Suit accuses Big Island priest of sexual misconduct

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KPUA

By 67AM KPUA News

A lawsuit has been filed in Honolulu Circuit Court accusing a revered Big Island priest of sexually abusing two boys while employed at Damien Memorial High School in the 1960’s. The suit filed this week on behalf of two men identified as John Roe 6 and John Roe 7 to protect their privacy names Father George DeCosta, Damien Memorial High School, the Roman Catholic Diocese and the Congregation of Christian Brothers as defendants.

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