Coverage dated June 28, 2022

FBI Reportedly Investigating Sexual Abuse By New Orleans Catholic Priests

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Abuse reportedly has been happening for decades, involving incidents across state lines (Forbes)

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    FBI opens investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    More than a dozen alleged abuse victims have been interviewed this year as part of the probe that’s exploring among other charges whether predator priests can be prosecuted under the Mann Act, a more than century-old, anti-sex trafficking law that prohibits taking anyone across state lines for illic…

  2. Forbes

    FBI Reportedly Investigating Sexual Abuse By New Orleans Catholic Priests (opens Forbes)

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    Abuse reportedly has been happening for decades, involving incidents across state lines (Forbes)

  3. NBC New York

    FBI Opens Sweeping Probe of Clergy Sex Abuse in New Orleans (opens NBC New York)

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    The FBI has opened a widening investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans going back decades, a rare federal foray into such cases looking specifically at whether priests took children across state lines to molest them, officials and others familiar with the inquiry told…

  4. Los Angeles Times

    FBI opens sweeping investigation of clergy sex abuse in New Orleans (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    An FBI investigation into clerical sex abuse in New Orleans looks specifically at whether priests took children across state lines to molest them.

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