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20 October 2016

Ex-priest accused of attempted rape with teen takes plea deal

PHILADELPHIA - A former Roman Catholic priest from Philadelphia accused of trying to rape a 14-year-old boy in 1996 has pleaded no contest to simple assault under a deal with prosecutors.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports James Brennan entered the plea on Monday. Prosecutors say he’ll be sentenced to two years’ probation.

https://cruxnow.com/church-in-the-usa/2016/10/19/ex-priest-accused-attempted-rape-teen-takes-plea-deal/