Article 5MQNY Report: Nassar has paid just $300 in penalties but spent $10,000 in jail

Report: Nassar has paid just $300 in penalties but spent $10,000 in jail

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  • Disgraced doctor jailed after dozens of cases of sexual abuse
  • Nassar owes more than $57,000 in restitution to victims
  • Washington Post explores Nassar's finances in prison

Disgraced former gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar has paid just $300 in penalties since being given an effective life sentence after abusing dozens of athletes in his care and possessing thousands of images of child sexual abuse.

According to a court filing obtained by the Washington Post, Nassar spent more than $10,000 from his prison bank account in the three years since he was jailed. But Nassar is only paying $8.33 per month towards the $57,000 he owes in restitution to the survivors of his abuse, the $5,300 he owes to the federal Crime Victims Fund, as well as $834 in court fees.

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