UNITED KINGDOM
Coventry Telegraph
by Helen Thomas, Coventry Telegraph
Jan 24 2012
A FORMER Coventry priest has gone on trial accused of sexually abusing eight boys over a 20-year period.
Alexander Bede Walsh denies 23 counts of indecent assault, two counts of serious sexual assaults and two of gross indecency.
The alleged offences were committed against boys aged eight to 16 between 1975 and 1994, with most taking place in the 1980s.
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