Brooklyn Diocese to Pay $27.5 Million to Settle 4 Sex Abuse Cases

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Four men who were repeatedly sexually abused as children by a religion teacher at a Catholic church in Brooklyn received a $27.5 million settlement from the Diocese of Brooklyn on Tuesday, in one of the largest settlements ever awarded to individual victims of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. The settlement comes two weeks after… Continue reading Brooklyn Diocese to Pay $27.5 Million to Settle 4 Sex Abuse Cases