MICHIGAN
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Summary of Case: David F. West was ordained for the Detroit archdiocese in 1963. He worked in a number of parishes, and as a seminary faculty member and campus minister. He spent 1976-77 in the Lansing diocese on staff at a University of MI, Ann Arbor, student chapel. He died in April 2004. In December 2015 the archdiocese announced that they had received a credible allegation that West sexually abused a male minor in the 1970s.
Born: December 23, 1938
Ordained: December 16, 1963
Died: April 23, 2004
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