The Archdiocese of Hartford has agreed to settle a 16-year-old sexual abuse claim against one of its priests.
According to a press release issued by the plaintiff 's lawyers, "John Doe" as he was known in court documents was repeatedly abused, battered, and sexually assaulted over a six month period by Edward Warnakulasuriya, also known as Edward Tissera, a Sri Lankan priest who at the time was the associate pastor at St. John the Evangelist Church in Watertown.
http://wnpr.org/post/archdiocese-hartford-settles-sexual-abuse-claim-against-priest
According to a press release issued by the plaintiff 's lawyers, "John Doe" as he was known in court documents was repeatedly abused, battered, and sexually assaulted over a six month period by Edward Warnakulasuriya, also known as Edward Tissera, a Sri Lankan priest who at the time was the associate pastor at St. John the Evangelist Church in Watertown.
http://wnpr.org/post/archdiocese-hartford-settles-sexual-abuse-claim-against-priest
