Hudson Valley nun accused of sexually abusing student in 1960s

WESTCHESTER COUNTY (NY)
News 12 TV

December 10, 2019

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A former student at St. Joseph School in Middletown is accusing a former nun of sexual abuse dating back to the mid-1960s.

The accuser, Pamela Hayes, says she suffered for nearly five years at the hands of Sister Ann Peterson.

Peterson is accused of sexually abusing Hayes from 1963 to 1967, by “hugging, kissing, massaging, caressing and touching her breasts and genitals” according to court documents.

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