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A jury has acquitted a retired Catholic priest from northern Virginia who was accused of sexually assaulting a child. A Fairfax County jury found Terry Specht not guilty Wednesday.
A retired priest of the Diocese of Arlington, who for seven years oversaw the diocese's program on protecting minors from cleri...
A retired priest who once oversaw the safety of children in a Catholic diocese in the Washington suburbs has been charged with sexually assaulting a
A retired priest of the Diocese of Arlington, who for seven years oversaw the diocese’s program on protecting minors from clerical sexual abuse, was indicted shortly before Christmas on two counts of sexually abusing a minor.
Lisa F. Young via www.shutterstock.comArlington, Va., Dec 30, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).The Diocese of Arlington's former director for the Office of Child Protection, Father Terry Specht, was indicted last week on two charges of sexual abuse. A grand jury in Virginia indicted Specht Dec. 20 on one count of aggravated sexual battery of a child under the age of 13 and one count of sexual abuse of a child over whom a custodial or supervisory relationship existed. Michael Kelly, Chief of Staff for the office of Virginia's attorney general, Mark Herring, told CNA that the maximum penalty for ...