Physical Abuse

Famed Gymnastics Coach Doug Boger Accused Of Sexual And Physical Abuse Of Young Girls


Posted on Apr 01, 2012 @ 11:16AM - 3 comments

By Radar Staff

Seven former students of famed gymnastics coach Doug Boger have come forward with shocking claims of sexual and physical abuse.

Anne Laver told CNN Boger raped her when she was 11. Charmine Carnes said he burned her with a cigarette. Sabrina Mar and Julie Whitman both allege violent physical abuse.

The women are going public decades later, in an effort to get Boger permanently out of the world of coaching.

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This isn't the first time Boger, who coached competitors at the World Championships as recently as 2009, has been accused of misdeeds with his students.

He was charged but acquitted in 1982 on child abuse and battery charges, after two young athletes in his Pasadena, California, gym accused him of wrongdoing.

Seven former students of famed gymnastics coach Doug Boger have come forward with shocking claims of sexual and physical abuse.

Anne Laver told CNN Boger raped her when she was 11. Charmine Carnes said he burned her with a cigarette. Sabrina Mar and Julie Whitman both allege violent physical abuse.

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DWTS' Jaleel White’s Ex: He Beat Me And Cheated Too!


Posted on Mar 28, 2012 @ 10:30AM - 19 comments

By Radar Staff

Jaleel White is a family favorite competing on this season of Dancing with the Stars , but the former child star’s baby mama has made the shocking claim that he’s an abusive cheater!

White, 35, who played the beloved Steve Urkel on Family Matters, has a 2-year-old daughter named Samaya with Bridget Hardy, and she has never spoken about their allegedly abusive relationship -- until now -- in an exclusive interview with Star magazine.

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Taylor Armstrong Watched Judge Beating Daughter Viral Video, Taped Reaction For Her Website


Posted on Dec 14, 2011 @ 06:00PM - 20 comments

By Jen Heger - Radar Legal Editor

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, Taylor Armstrong, recently watched the viral video of a Texas judge beating his cerebal palsy- stricken daughter, and her reaction was filmed for her website, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.

Taylor's estranged husband, Russell Armstrong, committed suicide last summer, and the reality star has alleged that he beat her on multiple occasions, going public with photos of her battered face.

Taylor's psychiatrist, Dr. Charles Sophy, was with her when she watched the shocking YouTube video of Judge William Adams of Arnasas County, Texas, beating his then 16-year-old daughter, Hillary for illegally downloading music on the Internet.

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Taylor Armstrong In Tears As Camille Grammer Confronts Her On Physical Abuse


Posted on Nov 15, 2011 @ 03:30PM - 19 comments

By Radar Staff

It seems each week becomes even more drama packed on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.

The most recent episode got particularly ugly during a tense tearful ‘marriage intervention’ staged by the cast members to help Taylor Armstrong.

As RadarOnline.com previously reported, after the suicide of her husband Russell Armstrong, Taylor went public with her claims of physical abuse at his hands, releasing shocking photos showing a badly bruised eye socket and cut near her eyebrow.

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Taylor Armstrong Claims Russell Threatened To Kill Her For Not Serving Vegetables With Pizza


Posted on Sep 22, 2011 @ 07:34PM - 29 comments

By Radar Staff

Taylor Armstrong sat down with Dr. Phil for an emotion interview that aired Thursday, and RadarOnline.com has video of her shocking claim that Russell Armstrong once threatened to kill her for not serving vegetables with pizza.

Dr. Phil starts out by asking the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star if there was a particular incident that made her realize she was afraid of her then-husband.

“I came home from work one night, I was pregnant at the time, and we were going to a charity event so I was getting ready,” Taylor says.

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Taylor Armstrong Details Alleged Abuse From Husband Russell In ET Interview


Posted on Sep 20, 2011 @ 07:00PM - 41 comments

By Radar Staff

Taylor Armstrong sat down with Entertainment Tonight’s Nancy O’Dell to give her first interview following her husband Russell’s suicide.

In a clip of the explosive tell-all, exclusively obtained by RadarOnline.com, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star details the shocking abuse she claims she suffered at Russell’s hands.

"The first time he ever really harmed me physically, I was pregnant with Kennedy and he grabbed me by the throat and held me against a wall. ... I saw his ability to go from zero to 60 that quickly," Taylor says.

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Taylor Armstrong Hospitalization: The Reason Behind The Vicious Beating


Posted on Sep 16, 2011 @ 12:00PM - 22 comments

By Jen Heger - Radar Legal Editor

Taylor Armstrong was badly beaten by her husband Russell Armstrong after she told him her friends planned to report his past physical abuse to law enforcement and child protective services, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.

Taylor Armstrong was badly beaten by her husband Russell Armstrong after she told him her friends planned to report his past physical abuse to law enforcement and child protective services, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.

Russell committed suicide and was found hanging at a friend’s home in Los Angeles on August 15, several months after Taylor filed for divorce.

Taylor's closest friends and advisers were growing increasingly worried for her safety, as well as the wellbeing of her 5-year-old daughter, Kennedy, and were threatening to go to the authorities with their concerns.

"Taylor's friends were so worried about her and Kennedy's welfare. Her advisers issued a gauntlet, either file for divorce, or we are going to the cops and Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services with our fears,” a source close to the situation tells RadarOnline.com. “When Taylor told Russell what her friends planned on doing, he beat her, and that is what caused her to go to the hospital.”

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Taylor Kept Photos Documenting Alleged Abuse From Husband Russell Armstrong


Posted on Aug 31, 2011 @ 04:30PM - 15 comments

By Jen Heger - Radar Legal Editor

Taylor Armstrong kept photographic evidence of beatings that she allegedly endured at the hands of her estranged husband, Russell Armstrong, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.

Taylor began having pictures taken of what she alleges are proof of the physical abuse she suffered, several months prior to her decision to file for divorce from Russell.

“Taylor kept the photographs to document what was going on in her marriage,” an insider reveals to RadarOnline.com. “She didn't plan on including the pictures as part of her divorce proceedings.

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Taylor Armstrong kept photographic evidence of beatings that she allegedly endured at the hands of her estranged husband, Russell Armstrong, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.

Taylor began having pictures taken of what she alleges are proof of the physical abuse she suffered, several months prior to her decision to file for divorce from Russell.

“Taylor kept the photographs to document what was going on in her marriage,” an insider reveals to RadarOnline.com. “She didn't plan on including the pictures as part of her divorce proceedings.

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