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  Report: Priest Accused of Sex Abuse to Hold Town Hall Meeting

WINK News
January 18, 2009

http://www.winknews.com/news/local/37794184.html

FORT MYERS, Fla. & ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. - The Catholic Diocese of Venice is investigating claims of sexual misconduct by a priest in 1993. They announced the investigation in late December.

The Priest, Rev. Jean Ronald Joseph denies the allegation. His lawyer has told a local Anna Maria Island newspaper that the Reverend wishes to hold a public forum to discuss the allegations.

The forum is reportedly scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Holmes Beach City Hall, 5801 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.

Calls to Joseph's attorney are not being picked-up for comment.

 
 

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