RETIRED GREENSBURG PRIEST WAIVES RIGHT TO PRELIMINARY HEARING

GREENSBURG (PA)
Renda Media [Pittsburgh, PA]

June 9, 2026

By Renda Media

Charges filed against a retired Greensburg priest are moving forward.

Eighty-four-year-old Robert Byrnes was arrested last month on charges including aggravated indecent assault. Byrnes is accused of committing sex crimes while working as a practicing priest.

Byrnes yesterday waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

https://www.wccsradio.com/2026/06/09/retired-greensburg-priest-waives-right-to-preliminary-hearing/