Friday, June 1, 2012

Philly priest-abuse jury returns Monday, has already asked to see 1994 list of accused priests - The Washington Post

 

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia jury wasted no time Friday in homing in on the alleged “smoking gun” as it started deliberations in a groundbreaking clergy-abuse case.

Jurors quickly asked for a half-dozen exhibits, including a gray folder found in a locked safe at the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The folder contains a list of 35 suspected predator-priests — and was compiled by Lynn in 1994. At least one priest on the list was a parish pastor until this year.

Seven men and five women sit on the city jury. Many have ties to Catholic schools or parishes but said they could judge the case fairly

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