Law firm begins unmasking of Ogdensburg, Syracuse priests accused of abuse

OGDENSBURG (NY)
Watertown Daily News

March 14, 2018

By Larry Robinson

The names of eight priests associated with the Diocese of Ogdensburg who are alleged to have sexually molested children were made public by a Minnesota-based law firm representing victims of child abuse.

The names, along with some 19 others from the Diocese of Syracuse, were being released during a live press conference streamed on Facebook by the firm of Jeff Anderson & Associates.

The priests associated with sexual abuse allegations within the Ogdensburg Diocese are:

Father John F. Fallon; Father Theodore M. Gillette; Father John Hunt: Father Liam O’Doherty; Father Robert M. Shurtleff: Father Clark S. White; Father David E. Wisniewski; and Father Paul F. Worczak.

Some of the priests are deceased, others are listed as whereabouts unknown, according to the report.

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