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R.R. Recants Sandusky Testimony | Durham News

A major twist emerges in the Jerry Sandusky case as a judge agrees to hold a hearing over claims from accuser R.R., who now says he was pressured by authorities to testify about childhood abuse—and that his memory may have been manipulated. The hearing, set for September 8th in Centre County, follows Sandusky’s legal team filing an affidavit demanding a review of R.R.’s testimony, which originally came from a 25-year-old recounting events from age 11. The Pennsylvania Attorney General dismisses R.R.’s recantation as “highly suspect,” while the case remains deeply entangled with Sandusky’s…

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