73 yr old Ex-archbishop sentenced in Argentina over sex abuse

published on December 31, 2009

A former Roman Catholic archbishop in Argentina been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing a young seminarian while still in office.

Edgardo Storni, 73, was in charge of the archdiocese of Santa Fe when he abused the male student in 1992.

He will serve his sentence under house arrest because of his age, however his lawyers say he will appeal.

Read full story at

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8435607.stm

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