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SOM Former U.P. Priest Sentenced to Prison Following Abuse PleaContact: Lynsey Mukomel 517-599-2746Agency: Attorney General May 27, 2021 LANSING - An Ontonagon County judge handed down the harshest prison sentence yet in the Michigan Attorney General's clergy abuse investigation.  Last month, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a plea agreement with Gary Jacobs, a former priest in the Upper Peninsula who faced cases in both Ontonagon and Dickinson Counties. The plea hearing in Dickinson County happened earlier this month.  The Ontonagon sentencing, which happened bef...

Ex-priest from the U.P. pleads guilty to multiple sex crimes Updated 9:26 AM; Facebook Share LANSING, MI -- A former priest from the Upper Peninsula has agreed to a plea deal involving multiple sexual assault charges across two counties. Gary Jacobs, 75, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct in Dickinson County. That came just one month after Jacobs pleaded guilty to four counts of criminal sexual conduct in Ontonagon County. Both pleas were part of a plea agreement reached by Jacobs and Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office. “I am proud of the work ...

Gary Jacobs A former priest in the Upper Peninsula pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree criminal sexual conduct in Dickson County, paving the way for him to spend many years in prison. Last month, ex-priest Gary Jacobs, 75, pleaded guilty to four counts of criminal sexual conduct in Ontonagon County.   Under the plea agreements in both counties, Jacobs will serve eight to 15 years. The cases are handled by the Michigan Attorney General's Office. Sentencing in Dickinson County on July 2 will follow sentencing in Ontonagon County on May 25. The sentences will be served concurrently.  ...

Northern Michigan priest pleads guilty to more sexual abuse charges Published  FILE - Generic gavel on wodden table.  IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. - A former Upper Peninsula priest who left Michigan years ago has pleaded guilty to a remaining sexual abuse case against him. Gary Jacobs, 75, is accused of sexually abusing teenagers in the 1980s while serving as a priest under the Catholic Diocese of Marquette. He pleaded guilty Friday to one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct in Dickinson County, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. His sentencing will be July 2. In April,...

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