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A state grand jury has charged a now-91-year-old disgraced priest with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1975, an extraordinary prosecution that could shed new light on what Roman Catholic ...
A former Catholic priest in Louisiana has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to drugging and molesting 17 men he had met in New Orleans’ French Quarter, according to ...
There have been many lawsuits, criminal prosecutions, and scandals over sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy in the United States of America.. The issue of child sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests was first publicized in 1985 when a Louisiana priest pleaded guilty to 11 counts of molestation of boys. [1]
Gilbert Gauthe is an American former Catholic priest who served in the Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana from 1972 to 1983. In 1984, Gauthe became the first Catholic priest in the United States to face a widely publicized criminal trial for child sexual abuse. [1] [2]
In 1986, Fortenot was arrested in Spokane, Washington, on charges of molesting boys at a drug treatment center. He was convicted and sentenced to one year in prison. [35] In 2008, the diocese paid a settlement to a former altar boy who said the priest Valerie Pullman had sexually abused him in 1972.
North Louisiana pastor arrested in Shreveport on drug charges. Gannett. Makenzie Boucher, Shreveport Times. April 30, 2024 at 6:32 AM. Generic image of jail prison bars.
source caption: Former priest set for trial on Feb. 4, 2013 2012 March 22 [4] Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office and LA State Police, arrested Mark Broussard, 56, on Thursday, March 22. Accused of inappropriate behavior with an 8-year-old between the years of 1986 and 1989.
Bernard Junior Polite, 26, of Braddock, was arrested Sunday afternoon after he pointed a gun at Pastor Glenn Germany at Jesus Dwelling Place Church in the 400 block of Lobinger Avenue in Allegheny ...