Philadelphia Archdiocese settles $3.5 million abuse suit
The 2020 lawsuit claimed a now-deceased priest sexually assaulted an unnamed plaintiff, then 14 years old, after catechetical lesson
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The 2020 lawsuit claimed a now-deceased priest sexually assaulted an unnamed plaintiff, then 14 years old, after catechetical lesson
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a case alleging one of its priests sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy nearly 20 years ago, according to the plaintiff’s lawyers.
By Nicki Brown and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN
PHILADELPHIA — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will pay $3.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that one of its priests sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in Delaware County nearly two
The agreement settles a case alleging deceased former Pastor John Close sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in 2006 in Wayne.