Baseball icon Mariano Rivera and his wife are both named in a new lawsuit alleging that the couple did not protect a young victim from being sexually abused by members of a Westchester-based church, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife are accused in a lawsuit of failing to protect a young girl who was was sexually abused by an older child during a summer camp trip ...

"Mariano and Clara Rivera do not tolerate child abuse of any kind and allegations ... Rivera became the first and still only player to be unanimously elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

For context, Mariano Rivera, 55, played 19 seasons as a pitcher for the New York Yankees before retiring from the MLB in 2013. He was inducted into Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in 2019.

Hall of Fame pitcher Mariano Rivera and his wife were named in. lawsuit alleging they "intimidated" a minor into staying silent.