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NAKAMOTO: RANDALL GAY, FORMER NFL PLAYER, SPEND OM LAW JOB AFTER ARGUMENT AT CRIME SCENE
— -- Nearly 14 years after she reported beg sexually asslted by former Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar, Brianne Randall-Gay heard words she thought she would never hear om the thori who took his word over her's and ed her to be nsumed by self-doubt and emotnal turmoil. "I want to first start wh the most important reason we're here and that's to apologize on behalf of the muny and the police partment, " an emotnal Frank Walsh, the manager of Meridian Township, Michigan, told Randall-Gay durg a news nference on Thursday. "Brianne Randall-Gay listens- om Seattle via Skype, as Meridian Township Manager Frank Walsh tears-up while makg a public apology on Feb.
Dale G Young/Detro News via APRandall-Gay went to the Meridian Township Police Department 2004 and told them that Nassar had sexually abed her. "Randall-Gay, now a 30-year-old married mother, listened to the apologi via Skype vio nnectn om her home Seattle. "I immediately broke down as they apologized, " Randall-Gay said of the phone ll she got om the Meridian Township officials.
Brendan McDermid/RtersLast week, Randall-Gay faced Nassar Ingham County Circu Court and gave a victim statement along wh 155 other women and girls -- cludg Olympic gymnastic stars Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney, Jordyne Weiber and Jamie Dantzcher -- who say they were sexually abed by the former doctor. "You had the dacy to tell [police] I misunrstood the treatment bee I was not fortable wh my body, " Randall-Gay told Nassar. On Wednday, the first group of the 65 victims started givg impact statements, which are expected to ntue next the emotnal news nference Thursday, Hall and Walsh promised Randall-Gay they will adopt a seri of iativ and partment trag so that no other victim of sexual asslt will feel their plats are disregard.