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  Former Boonville Priest Makes Cooper County Court Appearance

Boonville Daily News
May 20, 2010

http://www.boonvilledailynews.com/news/x1560868640/Former-Boonville-priest-makes-Cooper-County-court-appearance

A court on Monday entered a plea of not guilty to all charges on behalf of a former Boonville priest accused in multiple sexual assaults, according to a court document.

Gerald James Howard, a former Boonville priest suspected in multiple sexual assaults, arrived Friday at the Cooper County Detention Center.
Photo by Cooper County

The suspect, Gerald J. Howard, appeared in the 18th Circuit Court for Cooper County without an attorney, the document states. A counsel status hearing has been scheduled for 9 a.m. Monday.

Howard, also known as Carmine Sita, faces charges of three counts of forcible sodomy, three counts of attempted forcible sodomy and two counts of kidnapping.

 
 

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