Humiliated, terrified, and deeply unsafe': Ex-East Bay firefighter sentenced to 5 years for child molestation
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Simon Meyer, a former Bay Area firefighter, was sentenced for sexually abusing minors and secretly filming them. After pleading no contest to multiple counts, he began serving his sentence at North Kern State Prison. Despite his conviction, Meyer's friends and family showed unwavering support during his sentencing, describing him positively. However, his victims, including one who suffered trauma since childhood, highlighted the emotional damage caused by his offenses, with one woman finally coming forward after two girls discovered hidden cameras in his home.
Despite the support from friends and family, Simon Meyer’s victims are grappling with lifelong trauma after enduring his sexual abuse and secret filming.
One woman disclosed that she felt responsible for keeping Meyer’s secret for years, leading to emotional issues manifested as anger and depression.
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