Survivors of sexual assault in the ArkLaTex react to news of Bill Cosby’s release from prison
Published: Jul. 1, 2021 at 7:15 AM CDT
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Devastated... the word many sexual assault survivors are using after Bill Cosby’s release from prison.
For them, they say it’s a slap in the face to victims, especially those who suffer in silence. KSLA’s Domonique Benn was joined Thursday morning (July 1) by sexual assault survivor, Samantha Douglas, and retired Shreveport police officer turned author, Dr. Dianna Thomas.
ANOTHER SURVIVOR SHARES HER STORY>>> Sexual assault survivor shares her perspective on Bill Cosby’s release from prison
Dr. Thomas even wrote a book about her experiences. It’s called A Rose Trampled and is available to buy online through Amazon and at Barnes & Noble.
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