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'I am an innocent man': Jerry Sandusky speaks from prison ahead of court hearing | EXCLUSIVE
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points Sandusky's phone call originated from a facility in Somerset County, where he is currently being held. Jerry Sandusky has spoken out, claiming innocence.
Jerry Sandusky has spoken out, claiming innocence. He made the statement in a phone call from a state prison. The call was made to Investigative Reporter Chad Pradelli.
The conversation took place ahead of a court hearing. Further details about the hearing and Sandusky's statement are available from the source. Sandusky's phone call originated from a facility in Somerset County, where he is currently being held.
The exclusive conversation with the investigative reporter provides more insight into his case.
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Category: News Published: August 28, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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