Priest Accused Of Stealing Thousands From Charity

MICHIGAN
WWJ

DETROIT (WWJ) – A Detroit Catholic priest, who ministered at several city parishes, has been charged with defrauding a charity used to benefit the needy.

WWJ’s Sandra McNeill reports that Father Timothy Kane is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from a program called the Angel Fund.

One individual donor is responsible for fuding the charity, which has granted more than $17 million to individuals and families in financial need in Detroit, Highland Park and Hamtramck since 2005.

Monsignor Michael Bougarans says that the fund has helped a lot of people with mortgages, medical bills and perscriptions:

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