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I've read the documents where one of his victims describes what he did to her, absolutely disgusting. It goes far beyond assault and r*e, it was torture with tools. To a 7 year old girl, for several years, multiple times daily.
And Canonical, Debian and Gnome are doing their best to protect him and close down any discussion. Although it seems earlier today Canonical have let him go.
From the dates of the offenses and his birthday we can see he was 11 years old at the time. A child child sexual predator.
[1] https://pubapps.fdc.myflorida.com/offenderSearch/detail.aspx...