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A three-month police investigation yielded a staggering litany of sexual crimes: 214 offenses, including 34 rapes, over more than half a century, the majority of the victims under 18.
Jimmy Savile used celebrity status to commit 214 sex crimes, police report

Jimmy Savile, the late British entertainer, allegedly committed 214 offenses, including 34 rapes, between 1995 and 2009, says a police report. Jimmy Savile, was a TV and radio personality who died in October 2011.

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Topic: National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

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Police: BBC's Jimmy Savile targeted vulnerable for sex abuse

Jimmy Savile used celebrity status to commit 214 sex crimes, police report

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