1 Accused in This Religious Order
Br. Robert Coakley
Also known as Br. Edmund. Scoutmaster and teacher. Accused of the sexual abuse of two brothers, one of whom died by suicide at age 12. Coakley died in 1988. A civil lawsuit filed and appealed to the NJ Supreme Court was dismissed because of the NJ Charitable Immunity Act. Coakley's name appeared in the Boy Scout Perversion files released in 2012.