September 14, 2005

Two lawsuits expected against Pueblo diocese

PUEBLO (CO)
Rocky Mountain News

By Rocky Mountain News
September 14, 2005

Two sexual assault lawsuits against the Diocese of Pueblo are expected to be filed today.

The lawsuits allege that Brother William Mueller used ether to drug two of his male students and sexually assaulted them.

Mueller was a band teacher at Roncalli High School in the late 1960s, according to the lawsuit. The Diocese of Pueblo and the Society of Mary Religious Order used to run the Catholic school, according to the court document.

Posted by kshaw at September 14, 2005 12:03 PM