ILLINOIS
Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests
For immediate release: Thursday, 2/19
For more information: David Clohessy of St. Louis, SNAP Director 314-566-9790 cell, SNAPclohessy@aol.com, Barbara Dorris of St. Louis, SNAP Outreach Director 314-503-0003, SNAPdorris@gmail.com
Sex abuse victims blast IL university
College let controversial priest speak
Cleric resigned from St. Louis Police Board
He allegedly sexually harassed three officers
And he offered to watch child porn with one
Group wants school president to apologize & explain”
“Those responsible should be disciplined,” SNAP says
A victims’ support group wants officials at an Illinois college to explain and apologize for their decision to let a Catholic priest who was accused of sexually harassing at least three police officers speak last month on campus. Those responsible should be disciplined, the organization says.
On Jan. 23, Fr. Maurice Nutt, a St. Louis native, was the keynote speaker at a Dr. Martin Luther King Day celebration at McKendree University in Lebanon.
In 2001, Fr. Nutt resigned his post as a St. Louis Police Commissioner after allegations surfaced that he had sexually harassed at least two officers.
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