Rachel de Leon
@raeoflion.bsky.social
Video reporter and producer at The Center for Investigative Reporting
How to reach me:
Signal: @raeoflion.08
Email: rdeleon[ a t] cir [ d o t] org or raedeleon[ a t] protonmail[ d o t ] com
How to reach me:
Signal: @raeoflion.08
Email: rdeleon[ a t] cir [ d o t] org or raedeleon[ a t] protonmail[ d o t ] com
Full complaint here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
storage.courtlistener.com
October 14, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Full complaint here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
We published our initial reporting about Taylor’s story almost a year ago. Read it here: www.motherjones.com/criminal-jus...
Police didn’t believe a 12-year-old who said she'd been raped. Then she hit record.
“If I didn’t find the evidence for them, I wasn’t too sure they would find it.”
www.motherjones.com
October 13, 2025 at 10:13 PM
We published our initial reporting about Taylor’s story almost a year ago. Read it here: www.motherjones.com/criminal-jus...
Turnage left Taylor in the care of her adoptive father, “enabling Defendant Cadle to thereafter subject Plaintiff to further horrific sexual abuse,” the complaint reads.
October 13, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Turnage left Taylor in the care of her adoptive father, “enabling Defendant Cadle to thereafter subject Plaintiff to further horrific sexual abuse,” the complaint reads.
The complaint, filed in federal court on Friday, alleges that Taylor’s civil rights were violated by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Detective Melissa Turnage, and Detective William Rushing for prosecuting her for lying about being raped by her adoptive father—when, in fact, she told the truth.
October 13, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The complaint, filed in federal court on Friday, alleges that Taylor’s civil rights were violated by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Detective Melissa Turnage, and Detective William Rushing for prosecuting her for lying about being raped by her adoptive father—when, in fact, she told the truth.
2/ The complaint, filed in federal court, alleges that Taylor’s civil rights were violated by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Detective Melissa Turnage, Detective William Rushing for prosecuting her for lying about being raped by her adoptive father—when, in fact, she told the truth.
October 13, 2025 at 10:03 PM
2/ The complaint, filed in federal court, alleges that Taylor’s civil rights were violated by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Detective Melissa Turnage, Detective William Rushing for prosecuting her for lying about being raped by her adoptive father—when, in fact, she told the truth.