AUBURN, Neb. (KMTV) — According to court documents, a former University of Nebraska Athletics Department staff member has been arrested on four alleged charges of first-degree sexual assault of a child.
Brian Rosenthal, who served as a Staff Writer/Creative Content Specialist for the university's athletics department, faces the following charges out of Nemaha County:
- 01 Sexual assault/child-1st degree; Class 1B Felony
- Offense Date is 07/26/2021
- 02 Sexual assault/child-1st degree; Class 1B Felony
- Offense Date is 07/26/2021
- 03 Sexual assault/child-1st degree; Class 1B Felony
- Offense Date is 07/26/2021
- 04 Sexual assault/child-1st degree; Class 1B Felony
- Offense Date is 07/26/2021
According to the documents, Rosenthal allegedly engaged in “sexual penetration” with a minor child between the ages of 12-16 on four separate occasions in 2017 and 2018.
Rosenthal is scheduled to appear in court on August 3 in the Nemaha County Courthouse.
Rosenthal wrote about Huskers sports for Huskers.com and is a former sports reporter for the Lincoln Journal Star.
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