A Timeline Of Joe Paterno’s Post-Sandusky Legacy In Photos
From the breaking of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse story to the damning Freeh Report, those in State College and beyond have made their views on JoePa’s culpability well known. These photos tell the complicated, sad story.
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A Timeline Of Joe Paterno's Post-Sandu...
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1. Joe Paterno Receives A Plaque Celebrating His 409th Career Win
10/29/11 - Just days before the Sandusky charges were made formal.
Image by Justin K. Aller / Getty Images
7. The Penn State Board Of Trustees’ Support Of Paterno Begins To Erode
11/8/11
Image by Matt Rourke / AP
17. Joe & His Wife Sue Address The Masses Gathered At Their Home
11/8/11
Image by Matt Rourke / AP
Image by Alex Brandon / AP
52. Paterno’s Statue After The Annual Penn State Spring Scrimmage
4/21/2012
Image by PAT LITTLE / Reuters
53. Jerry Sandusky Is Convicted On Multiple Charges Of Child Sex Abuse
6/22/12
Image by Gene J. Puskar / AP
54. The Freeh Report Is Released
7/12/12 - Investigators accuse Paterno and other Penn State senior officials of concealing critical facts relating to Sandusky’s child abuse over the years.
Image by AP / AP
56. Students Read & React To The Freeh Report
7/12/12
Image by Gene J. Puskar / AP
59. Paterno’s Grave The Morning Of The Freeh Report Release
7/12/12
Image by Gene J. Puskar / AP
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