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“Judge sets March retrial for Philly priest in sex assault case” and related article

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Daily Times (Pennsylvania) Published: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 By MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia priest will remain in legal limbo until 2013 after a judge on Wednesday set a March date for his retrial in … Continue reading →

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Philly to Retry Priest After Abuse Trial Deadlock

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Sylvia
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ABC News 23 July 2012 By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA July 23, 2012 (AP) Philadelphia prosecutors announced plans Monday to retry an ousted priest on an attempted rape charge after a jury deadlocked on the case last month. The … Continue reading →

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Monsignor convicted of child endangerment in priest abuse coverup

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Los Angeles Times June 22, 2012, 1:31 p.m. By David Zucchino A Pennsylvania jury Friday convicted Msgr. William J. Lynn of child endangerment for covering up sexual abuse of children by priests, but found the former Philadelphia archdiocese official … Continue reading →

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High-ranking priest guilty on one count in child sex abuse case

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sylvia
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CNN updated 3:34 PM EDT, Fri June 22, 2012 From Susan Candiotti and Sarah Hoye, CNN Monsignor William Lynn was accused of failing to keep dangerous priests away from minors. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: A judge revokes William Lynn‘s bail, and … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia Priest Trial: Jury Reaches Split Verdict In Case Of Monsignor William Lynn

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Huffington Post 06/22/12 02:54 PM ET Associated Press By MARYCLAIRE DALE Monsignor William Lynn was on trial for endangering children by allegedly covering up sex abuse of priests in the Philadelphia archdiocese PHILADELPHIA — A Roman Catholic church official … Continue reading →

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The verdict is in!

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Philly verdict is in! A guilty on the child endangerment charge against Monsignor William Lynn: 22 June 2012: Lynn guilty in clergy sex-abuse trial The Monsignor was acquitted on the conspiracy charge. The jury was deadlocked on the charges … Continue reading →

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Lynn guilty in clergy sex-abuse trial

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sylvia
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philly.com 22 June 2012 By John P. Martin and Joseph A. Slobodzian INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS Monsignor William Lynn arrives at the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia for the reading of the jury’s decision on Friday afternoon, June 22, 2012. (ALEJANDRO … Continue reading →

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‘Hung’ jury in clergy sex-abuse case told to return Friday

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Sylvia
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philly.com Posted: Wed, Jun. 20, 2012, 4:57 PM By John P. Martin and Joseph A. Slobodzian INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS Philadelphia Daily News Monsignor William Lynn arrives at the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia for a question by the jury on … Continue reading →

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‘Hung’ jury told to keep trying in clergy sex-abuse case

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Sylvia
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philly.com Posted: Wed, Jun. 20, 2012, 10:04 AM By John P. Martin and Joseph A. Slobodzian INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS Philadelphia Daily News Monsignor William Lynn arrives at the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia for a question by the jury on … Continue reading →

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