Coverage dated December 6, 2023

Celebrity Silhouette youth counselor accused of molesting children on cruise ship

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

A cruise youth counselor has been accused of molesting multiple young children while working on a ship that departed from Port Everglades in late November.

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    Celebrity Cruises youth worker admits molesting children on ship: feds (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A Celebrity Cruises youth counselor faces federal charges after he admitted to molesting several children during a 10-day voyage in the Caribbean.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Celebrity Silhouette youth counselor accused of molesting children on cruise ship (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    A cruise youth counselor has been accused of molesting multiple young children while working on a ship that departed from Port Everglades in late November.

  3. Insider

    A Celebrity Cruises youth counselor admitted to molesting kids on board the ship, the FBI alleges in court filing (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, which owns Celebrity, told BI they fired the now-arrested staff member and are cooperating with authorities.

  4. Blaze Media

    Cruise ship youth counselor admits to molesting several young girls, FBI says (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    A Celebrity Cruises youth counselor admitted to molesting young girls while working at the ship's youth center, according to the FBI. Cris John Pentinio Castor, 35, was taken into custody on Friday after the Celebrity Silhouette cruise ship returned to Port Everglades in Florida.

  5. Newsweek

    Cruise ship worker admits to molesting multiple children on board—FBI (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Celebrity Cruises youth counselor Cris John Pentinio Castor was charged after a child reported he sexually abused her while she was in the ship's youth center.

  6. Fox News

    Celebrity Cruise staffer accused of abusing children in ship’s youth center: FBI (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A now-fired Celebrity Cruise crew member, Cris John Pentinio Castor, allegedly sexually abused children in the ship's youth center on a cruise from Florida to the Caribbean.

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