Priest accused of fondling teen girl in confessional will stand trial

MILWAUKEE (WI)
WISN Radio

November 30, 2018

By Nick Bohr

A 13-year-old girl claims Pastor Charles Hanel indecently touched her a year ago at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church in the city of Pewaukee.

She told her parents six months later, and Hanel was arrested.

A court commissioner Friday decided there was enough evidence for the case to proceed.

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