COLORADO
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Associated Press | Posted: Thursday, May 31, 2012
A retired Roman Catholic priest has been formally charged with sexually assaulting a child.
The Gazette reports ( http://bit.ly/L1cPPn) Charles Robert Manning appeared in court in Colorado Springs on Thursday. He is charged with three counts of sex assault on a child by one in a position of trust, two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and two counts of sexual exploitation of children.
Details of the allegations haven’t been disclosed. Lawyers for both sides declined to comment outside the courtroom.
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