PENNSYLVANIA
Fox 8
[with video]
The Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown says they are conducting an internal investigation of abuse allegations. Diocese spokesman Tony Degol says the investigation started very recently. This just months after dozens of former Bishop McCort High School students came forward with abuse allegations against Friar Stephne Baker who worked as a trainer at the school. Baker committed suicide in January. Since then Principal Ken Salem was put on Administrative leave.
Note: This is an Abuse Tracker excerpt. Click the title to view the full text of the original article. If the original article is no longer available, see our News Archive.