KENTUCKY
WLKY
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —The first witness took the stand Tuesday morning in the trial of a former priest charged with sexually abusing two boys in the 1970s.
James Schook is charged with sodomy.
The abuse allegedly took place while he worked for the Archdiocese of Louisville.
The witness testified that while Schook was a trusted mentor, he often had sex with him both in and outside the church, even at the boy’s home.
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