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How a dad moved into his daughter's dorm at Sarah Lawrence College and turned it into his own cult

They welcomed their friend's father to crash at their dorm at one of New York's most prestigious universities. They had no idea he would ensnare them in a decade-long nightmare. WARNING: Readers might find some details in this story distressing.

ABC News · Feb 11, 2023

‘He took everything away’: inside a depraved and devastating sex cult

Docuseries Stolen Youth takes us behind the Sarah Lawrence college cult and Lawrence Ray’s manipulation of several college students

The Guardian - US · Feb 9, 2023

‘Stolen Youth’: Heartbreaking Hulu doc details how Sarah Lawrence students fell under the spell of a cruel manipulator

Video clips show bright young people surrendering themselves to Larry Ray’s brainwashing techniques and psychological and physical abuse.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023

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Ex-convict who abused his daughter's college roommates gets 60 years in prison

An ex-convict who obtained millions of dollars by subjecting his daughter's ex-roommates at Sarah Lawrence College to forced labor and prostitution was sentenced Friday to 60 years in prison.

WEKU · Jan 20, 2023

US ‘cult’ leader given 60 years in prison for sexual and emotional abuse

Larry Ray convicted in April of sex trafficking and racketeering stemming from abuse of young women at Sarah Lawrence College

The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2023

Prosecutors seek life term for man who abused college women

Prosecutors are seeking a life prison term for an ex-convict who extorted and forced into labor or prostitution some women he met at his daughter's on-campus housing at Sarah Lawrence College

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2023

‘Sex, Lies and The College Cult’: The shocking true story behind the new Sarah Lawrence case documentary

Larry Ray was convicted on charges including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, forced labor, and extortion,

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

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Sarah Lawrence sex cult: Prosecutor celebrates ‘predator’ Lawrence Ray’s guilty verdict

Lawrence “Larry” Ray, who prosecutors say led a sex cult of students at Sarah Lawrence College, has been found guilty on all charges.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

Everything we know about Lawrence Ray, the father convicted of forming sex cult in his daughter’s college dorm

It took a jury only a few hours to find Ray guilty on 17 charges

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

Sarah Lawrence sex cult - Updates as Lawrence Ray found guilty on all charges

Larry Ray latest news, reaction and fallout from sweeping sex crimes trial.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

Sarah Lawrence College sex cult leader Lawrence Ray found guilty

NEW YORK — The leader of the Sarah Lawrence College sex cult was found guilty Wednesday and now faces life in prison for a decade of physical, mental and sexual abuse of a group of wayward college kids.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2022

Man convicted of exploiting daughter's Sarah Lawrence peers

A man who moved into his daughter’s dorm at Sarah Lawrence College and charmed her schoolmates has been convicted of charges that he exploited the close-knit group of friends

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

Prosecutors urge jury to hold Sarah Lawrence College sex cult leader accountable for decade of abuse

NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors urged a jury Monday to finally hold Sarah Lawrence College sex cult leader Lawrence Ray accountable for his 10-year reign as the sick patriarch of “The Ray Family,” saying his verbal, physical and sexual abuse of young acolytes was part of a master plan to…

Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2022

Disturbing claims of torture and sexual abuse at trial of New York ‘cult’ leader

Larry Ray accused of psychological abuse at the prestigious Sarah Lawrence college, in trial that echoes Nxivm case

The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2022

Sarah Lawrence sex cult leader suffers apparent seizure — after feds mistakenly release list of prostitution clients

NEW YORK — The trial of accused Sarah Lawrence College sex cult leader Lawrence Ray descended into chaos Tuesday as the alleged abuser was wheeled out of the courthouse on a stretcher — and the Justice Department mistakenly released a list of well-heeled johns who paid to have sex with…

Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2022

Accused Sarah Lawrence sex cult leader Lawrence Ray faces trial

NEW YORK — The bizarre charges against Lawrence Ray have divided his family, pitting those who support the accused Sarah Lawrence College sex cult leader against those who see him as a monster.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2022

Sarah Lawrence sex cult case modeled on R. Kelly sex trafficking prosecution

Federal prosecutors trying the accused leader of a sex cult at Sarah Lawrence College have “modeled” part of their case on the successful conviction of R&B star and sex trafficker R. Kelly.

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