ST. LOUIS (MO)
Berger’s Beat
. Embattled Kansas City Bishop Robert Finn, who was ordained and promoted in our town, has just agreed to pay, for the third time in his decade-long tenure in K.C., an expensive settlement to dozens of clergy sex abuse victims. This time, it’s almost $10 million to 30 plaintiffs. (The deal was announced late last night.) In 2008, it was $10 million to 47 victims. And in August, he was forced to shell out $1.1 million to 40+ victims in an unusual breach of contract case.
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