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Losing Faith
'It wasn't a big deal in those days,' More testimony from pedophile priest's 2020 deposition
Losing Faith
State Supreme Court to review decision limiting time child sex abuse victims have to sue
Five of the court’s justices voted in favor of rehearing a case that devastated survivors of the state’s decades-old clergy molestation scandal.
Losing Faith
4 New Orleans archbishops and a pedophile priest: what did they know and when did they know it?
Leaked testimony from a 2020 deposition gives insight into how Lawrence Hecker remained in the priesthood for so long after allegations came to light.
Losing Faith
'There's been so many' - Pedophile priest's eye-opening testimony in church sex abuse case
At one point in the deposition even Hecker became overwhelmed at the number of times with which he has been confronted with sex abuse allegations.
Losing Faith
Pedophile priest's leaked 2020 deposition on sex abuse case is eye-opening
In leaked testimony from a 2020 deposition, clergyman Lawrence Hecker provides a detailed account of how the church moved him around and tried to limit damage.
Losing Faith
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse react to new details after a search warrant was issued to the Archdiocese of New Orleans
The warrant recounted how investigators had gathered statements from “multiple victims … transported … outside of Louisiana where they were sexually abused”.
Losing Faith
Reactions to shocking accusations of sex abuse in seminary pool
The warrant recounted how investigators had gathered statements from “multiple victims … transported … outside of Louisiana where they were sexually abused."
Losing Faith
Stunning accusations of sex abuse in search warrant
New search warrant reveals details never heard before about New Orleans priests' accused of sexually abusing boys at a seminary pool.
Losing Faith
Louisiana State Police act on Archdiocese search warrant
Louisiana State Police got a criminal search warrant for all of the New Orleans Archdiocese's records on child-molesting priests and deacons.
David Hammer
State troopers act on New Orleans Archdiocese search warrant
The group of troopers included one who is the lead investigator on the rape and kidnapping case pending against retired New Orleans priest Lawrence Hecker.
Losing Faith
State Police want everything the New Orleans Archdiocese has on clergy abuse
It appears to be the first time authorities investigating the archdiocese’s role in the Catholic molestation scandal have gone after the full set of documents.
David Hammer
Abuse victims' attorney reacts to state police investigating clergy abuse
The search warrant was signed by Orleans Parish Magistrate Judge Juana Lombard on Monday.
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