Paterno Family Releases Statement Following Sandusky Conviction
Following last night's conviction of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky for abusing 10 young boys, the family of his former boss, Joe Paterno, released this statement:
"Although we understand the task of healing is just beginning, today’s verdict is an important milestone. The community owes a measure of gratitude to the jurors for their diligent service. Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with the victims and their families."














