Girl may be jailed for tweeting her attackers’ names

A Kentucky girl who was sexually assaulted could face contempt of court charges after she tweeted the names of her juvenile attackers.

Savannah Dietrich, 17, was upset by the plea deal reached by the pair of teenagers.

“There you go, lock me up,” Dietrich tweeted after naming the perpetrators. “I’m not protecting anyone that made my life a living hell.” Her Twitter account has since been closed.

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