PHILADELPHIA (PA)
ABC News
PHILADELPHIA April 3, 2012 (AP)
A series of confidential memos from the 1990s are being read to jurors in the landmark priest-abuse trial under way in Philadelphia.
The memos being read Tuesday describe how the archdiocese handled allegations of sexual abuse against the Rev. Stanley Gana lodged in the 1990s. Prosecutors are trying to show that the archdiocese didn’t do enough after the accusations arose.
Monsignor William Lynn’s child endangerment and conspiracy trial could last several months.
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