Personal Injury & Torts
Aug. 20, 2010
Victims Say Oakland Diocese Hid Abuse
Seven alleged victims of a defrocked Bay Area priest convicted decades ago of child molestation, have sued a top bishop and the Diocese of Oakland, accusing them of covering up the abuse.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
OAKLAND - Seven alleged victims of a defrocked Bay Area priest convicted decades ago of child molestation, sued a top bishop and the Diocese of Oakland, accusing them of covering up the abuse.
In the two separate suits, filed Wednesday in Alameda County Superior Court, the six women and one man accused diocese leadership of failing to remove Father Stephen Kiesle after repeated warni...
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