Continuing Coverage Entry: Aftershocks of the Sandusky Scandal

The impact of the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse case continued to be felt at Penn State in 2012. witf followed all the twists and turns of the scandal, including the death of legendary football coach Joe Paterno, Sandusky's trial and the punishing sanctions handed down by the NCAA.  This entry contains several complete stories and excerpts of witf's coverage of the continuing fallout of the Sandusky scandal.

Story order:

Remembering Joe Paterno through his own words -- Tim Lambert

Penn State students' vigil remembering Joe Paterno -- Scott Detrow

Recap of the scandal on the eve of start of Jerry Sandusky's trial --  Megan Lello

Recapping closing arguments in the Sandusky trial -- Tim Lambert and Mary Wilson

A look back at the Sandusky trial after a guilty verdict is delivered -- Mary Wilson

witf's Radio Smart Talk discusses results of the internal investiation into Penn State's response to the Sandusky allegations over the years -- Scott LaMar and Craig Layne

Analysis of the so-called Freeh Report -- Scott Detrow

Statue of Joe Paterno removed ahead of NCAA sanctions being handed down -- Megan Lello

Penn State's world turned upside down in eight months -- Tim Lambert

Penn State football players speak for the first time in the wake of devastating NCAA sanctions against the program -- Tim Lambert

Former Penn State University President Graham Spanier is charged in connectdion to the Sandusky scandal  -- Mary Wilson