Lawmakers consider changes to sex assault limitations

NEVADA
News 3

Reported by: Sandra Gonzalez
Email: sgonzalez@mynews3.com

LAS VEGAS (KSNV MyNews3.com) — Reporting sexual assault in a timely manner could be getting the boot.

Nevada lawmakers are looking into possibly doing away with the statute of limitations on sexual assault cases in our state. A high profile celebrity’s case has become part of the fight.

“I’m here in front of this committee to tell you this is what sexual assault looks like,” said Benjamin Lublin.

Lublin is now publicly coming forward about being sexually assaulted when he was 13. He’s testifying as a bill is being discussed to remove the statute of limitations in Nevada, which is currently four years.

Then his wife Lise-Lotte Lublin testified next, but needed a moment to collect herself. she says her assailant drugged her drinks in 1989.

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