Louis "Skip" ReVille was arrested on Friday, October 28. Investigators with the Mount Pleasant Police Department said he confessed to several counts of criminal sexual conduct involving minors. His arrest was part of an investigation prompted by information provided by the Dee Norton Children's Center. Since his arrest, ReVille has confessed to several additional counts of criminal sexual conduct with minors as well as other charges related to sexual activity. As of early December, attorneys believed his list of victims was has high as 30.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Mount Pleasant Police Department at 843-884-4176 or Crime Stoppers at 843-554-1111.
A lawyer for some of the victims of a sex abuse case wants The Citadel to provide all documents related to an investigation of the school's handling of the allegations against a former school camp counselorMore>>
The sentencing hearing for confessed child molester Louis "Skip" ReVille provided a window into a world of manipulation created by a man who touted his Christianity to gain trust. More>>
Thursday, December 13 2012 8:14 AM EST2012-12-13 13:14:40 GMT
Currently in South Carolina, only certain people are required to report sexual abuse or neglect, but state Rep. Peter McCoy says that needs to change.More >>
Currently in South Carolina, only certain people are required to report sexual abuse or neglect, but state Rep. Peter McCoy says that needs to change.More >>
Wednesday, October 3 2012 5:24 PM EDT2012-10-03 21:24:52 GMT
In the wake of an internal review accusing the military college of "being at odds with its own ideals," Citadel officials have announced an expanded partnership with Darkness to Light. More >>
In the wake of an internal review accusing the military college of "being at odds with its own ideals," Citadel officials have announced an expanded partnership with Darkness to Light. More >>
Thursday, September 27 2012 7:35 PM EDT2012-09-27 23:35:10 GMT
A former Charleston area teacher and coach who pleaded guilty to nearly two dozen child sex charges is being held in protective custody at a state prison in Columbia.More >>
A former Charleston area teacher and coach who pleaded guilty to nearly two dozen child sex charges is being held in protective custody at a state prison in Columbia.More >>
Monday, September 17 2012 7:15 PM EDT2012-09-17 23:15:18 GMT
A federal judge has dismissed portions of a lawsuit against Citadel President Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa.The lawsuit was filed by a man who alleges he was sexually assaulted as aMore >>
A federal judge has dismissed portions of a lawsuit against Citadel President Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa.The lawsuit was filed by a man who alleges he was sexually assaulted as aMore >>
Friday, August 24 2012 6:48 PM EDT2012-08-24 22:48:22 GMT
As early as next week, an independent review team is expected to start investigating The Citadel and school leaders handling of the Skip ReVille case.More >>
As early as next week, an independent review team is expected to start investigating The Citadel and school leaders handling of the Skip ReVille case.More >>
Thursday, August 9 2012 3:54 PM EDT2012-08-09 19:54:22 GMT
The Citadel Board of Visitors today took another step toward a comprehensive and independent review of the complaint made in 2007 regarding Louis Neal ReVilleMore >>
The Citadel Board of Visitors today took another step toward a comprehensive and independent review of the complaint made in 2007 regarding Louis Neal ReVilleMore >>
Wednesday, August 1 2012 7:00 PM EDT2012-08-01 23:00:13 GMT
The Citadel's Board of Visitor's voted Wednesday to move forward with an investigation into how school leaders handled allegations of child sex abuse. More >>
The Citadel's Board of Visitor's voted Wednesday to move forward with an investigation into how school leaders handled allegations of child sex abuse. More >>
Tuesday, July 17 2012 7:29 AM EDT2012-07-17 11:29:00 GMT
In nine descriptive paragraphs, Reville graphically told his side of the story from beginning to end. The letter was sent via email to a select group of parents on the day before his arrest, October 27.More >>
In nine descriptive paragraphs, Reville graphically told his side of the story from beginning to end. The letter was sent via email to a select group of parents on the day before his arrest, October 27.More >>
Thursday, July 12 2012 7:48 PM EDT2012-07-12 23:48:24 GMT
A letter released to ABC News 4 by The Citadel from the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) shows the criminal investigation into the military college regarding the handling of child sex abuse allegations has been closed. More >>
A letter released to ABC News 4 by The Citadel from the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) shows the criminal investigation into the military college regarding their handling of child sex abuse allegations has been closed. More >>
Monday, June 25 2012 6:21 PM EDT2012-06-25 22:21:14 GMT
Some major Lowcountry entities have taken large steps to address child sexual abuse prevention and awareness in the last few months. It's all in light of two high profile cases. More >>
Some major Lowcountry entities have taken large steps to address child sexual abuse prevention and awareness in the last few months. It's all in light of two high profile cases. More >>
Thursday, June 14 2012 12:56 PM EDT2012-06-14 16:56:17 GMT
Prosecutors from both Charleston and Dorchester counties were in court Wednesday as Skip ReVille faced charges in those counties and Berkeley County as well.More >>
Prosecutors from both Charleston and Dorchester counties were in court Wednesday as Skip ReVille faced charges in those counties and Berkeley County as well.More >>
Thursday, April 12 2012 7:21 AM EDT2012-04-12 11:21:32 GMT
The Diocese of Charleston's bishop will hold a special mass on Sunday commemorating child abuse prevention month and the recent policy changes regarding child sexual abuse allegations.More >>
Tuesday, April 3 2012 7:41 PM EDT2012-04-03 23:41:32 GMT
It's almost been six months since former Lowcountry coach Louis "Skip" ReVille ended up behind bars. He was arrested in late October and has been accused of molesting more than 20 young boys.More >>
Wednesday, January 11 2012 5:40 PM EST2012-01-11 22:40:01 GMT
In a press release issued on Wednesday, representatives for Charleston law firm Motley Rice announced the firm has filed a second lawsuit against Pinewood Prep, on behalf of a second victim of Louis "Skip" ReVille.More >>
Wednesday, December 14 2011 8:09 AM EST2011-12-14 13:09:36 GMT
Skip ReVille left the Charleston County jail Tuesday for the first time since his incarceration back in October. The 31-year-old man was arrested and has been charged and accused of child molestation. Attorneys say he may have as many as 30 victims.More >>
Tuesday, December 20 2011 5:24 PM EST2011-12-20 22:24:57 GMT
The mother of an abuse victim of Louis "Skip" ReVille is filing suit against the Citadel saying the school was "grossly negligent" in not reporting Reville's 2002 abuse allegations.More >>
Sunday, December 11 2011 2:43 PM EST2011-12-11 19:43:14 GMT
Now the school is doing some public soul searching over whether it did its duty by nine youngsters who say they were abused by a man who once was a counselor at the college's summer camp.More >>
Wednesday, November 23 2011 12:26 PM EST2011-11-23 17:26:39 GMT
The Catholic Diocese of Charleston has released a statement admitting that they did not run a background check on Louis "Skip" Reville before hiring him in 2008.More >>
Wednesday, November 23 2011 12:14 AM EST2011-11-23 05:14:06 GMT
The Citadel Board of Visitors met on Tuesday to discuss contractual matters that relate to the hiring of an external firm called to investigate the college's management of the Skip ReVille incident.More >>
Tuesday, November 22 2011 5:52 PM EST2011-11-22 22:52:34 GMT
Officials with the Mount Pleasant Police Department have confirmed detectives are in the process of serving an additional six warrants on Louis "Skip" ReVille.More >>
Monday, November 21 2011 11:32 AM EST2011-11-21 16:32:18 GMT
Lt. Michael Fowler with the Hanahan Police Department said he expects his department to file five child sex abuse charges against Louis "Skip" ReVille by the end of the year.More >>
Friday, November 18 2011 7:22 PM EST2011-11-19 00:22:57 GMT
Laws in South Carolina could change to further protect children after leaders at The Citadel admitted they should have done more when they were approached about claims of child sexual abuse.More >>
Tuesday, December 20 2011 5:28 PM EST2011-12-20 22:28:27 GMT
Attorney's representing families of five victims of Skip ReVille have asked Pinewood Prep to preserve any all records relating to ReVille and his employment at the school.More >>
Tuesday, December 20 2011 5:27 PM EST2011-12-20 22:27:34 GMT
Governor Nikki Haley wants answers following the Citadel president's own admission, the school fell short in reporting allegations of sexual misconduct against Skip ReVille. More >>
Tuesday, December 6 2011 10:19 PM EST2011-12-07 03:19:09 GMT
Within hundreds of pages lay claims of a dark secret buried at The Citadel for nearly four years. At the heart of it is Louis "Skip" ReVille, a former cadet and the senior summer camp counselor during the early 2000s.More >>
Thursday, November 10 2011 9:23 PM EST2011-11-11 02:23:17 GMT
Following a meeting among law enforcement jurisdictions on Thursday, Hanahan police believe they will file at least six charges against Louis "Skip" ReVille in connection to child molestation claims.More >>
Wednesday, November 9 2011 6:07 PM EST2011-11-09 23:07:05 GMT
Officials with The Citadel announced on Wednesday the school would not be releasing any more information on the investigation of Louis "Skip" ReVille at the request of local law enforcement officials.More >>
Tuesday, December 20 2011 5:23 PM EST2011-12-20 22:23:15 GMT
Not too long ago Mount Pleasant Recreation director Ken Ayoub sat in his office with Louis "Skip" ReVille. The 32-year-old man wanted to coach. Ayoub says he never imagined the man would later be behind bars.More >>
Monday, November 7 2011 1:57 PM EST2011-11-07 18:57:50 GMT
Officials with the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department issued a statement on Monday in response to the recent arrest of former employee Louis "Skip" ReVille.More >>
Thursday, November 3 2011 1:42 PM EDT2011-11-03 17:42:15 GMT
Louis "Skip" ReVille appeared in bond court on Thursday morning on two new sexual assault charges. His bond in his accused assault of two children -- now bringing the total to five -- was set at $400 thousand.More >>
Wednesday, November 2 2011 5:45 PM EDT2011-11-02 21:45:35 GMT
In a statement released on Wednesday, officials with The Citadel confirmed a man recently arrested in a child molestation investigation had previously worked at the school as a counselor at the former Citadel Summer Camp.More >>
Tuesday, November 1 2011 12:25 AM EDT2011-11-01 04:25:03 GMT
Neighbors in a Mount Pleasant say they are in disbelief of the news of their neighbor's child molestation charges. "I'm beyond shocked. I was thinking joyful things aboutMore >>