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Jury Acquits Ex-Youth Center Worker on 3 Sex Assault Charges, Deadlocks on 5 Others

Stephen Murphy was acquitted on three charges while jurors deadlocked on five others in a case linked to a broader state youth center abuse scandal involving over 1,100 lawsuits.

  • A former youth detention center worker in New Hampshire was acquitted of three sexual assault charges but the jury deadlocked on five others.
  • Stephen Murphy, 56, was charged with assaulting a teenage boy at the Youth Development Center in Manchester in the 1990s.
  • The prosecution alleged Murphy used sexual violence to establish dominance over a child he was meant to protect and mentor.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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