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CBC News
New allegations of sexual assault have emerged against a Winnipeg priest and convicted sex offender, CBC News has learned.
Four men have come forward alleging Ronald Léger, 78, sexually assaulted them beginning when they were children aged 10 to 12, during the 1980s. All frequented the youth drop-in centre he founded, Teen Stop Jeunesse (TSJ).
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Winnipeg police confirmed Friday afternoon Léger has been charged with eight counts of sexual assault and remains in custody.
“When I look at it now, the place was just a giant spider web,” said one of the men. CBC News is protecting their identities because of the nature of the allegations.
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