VIRGINIA
WTKR
A rabbi accused of molesting his daughter leaves court a free man after a judge finds him not guilty.
The judge’s main reason for the verdict has to do with what he calls insufficient evidence and inconsistent statements.
While the judge didn’t say it did not happen, due to those factor he said there was sufficient reasonable doubt and so he acquitted the rabbi on all counts.
72-year-old, Eric Silver was arrested over a year ago.
He was accused by his daughter, Rachel Silver, of molesting her in the late 60s and early 70s in Norfolk.
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