Michigan State University reaches $500m settlement with Larry Nassar victims

Michigan State University has announced a $500m settlement with more than 300 women and girls who said they were assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar in the worst sex abuse case in sports history.

Michigan State University reaches $500m settlement with Larry Nassar victims

Michigan State University has announced a $500m settlement with more than 300 women and girls who said they were assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar in the worst sex abuse case in sports history.

The deal surpasses the more than $109m that Penn State University paid to settle claims by at least 35 people that assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky had sexually abused boys, though the Nassar settlement involves far more victims.

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