Cover-up let sex abuse bishop escape justice, victim claims

Documents suggest former Bishop of Lewes Peter Ball's defence team sought a deal with the police to avoid scandal as the bishop was "friendly with Prince Charles.

A bishop who sexually abused young men escaped justice thanks to a "deeply sinister, co-ordinated" cover-up, one of his victims has said. Former Bishop of Lewes Peter Ball was jailed for 32 months in October 2015 after pleading guilty to historical sex offences, but he had been originally investigated and cautioned by police in 1993. 

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