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Archbishop Gregory Aymond knew of nine allegations facing disgraced priest Lawrence Hecker in 2012. The church didn't out him as a sexual predator until six years later.
Lawrence Hecker confessed to superiors he had molested multiple teenagers but he was never prosecuted, secret documents show
It wasn’t until similar abuse allegations came to light in Boston that Lawrence Hecker was quietly retired in 2002.
Catholic archdiocese gives New Orleans DA files on Lawrence Hecker, accused of raping child decades ago
The retired priests have been asked to remain out of the ministry pending the investigation.