STEUBENVILLE (OH)
WTOV 9 News
Oct. 28, 2019
By Jaime Baker
A Washington Post report says Michael Bransfield took $21 million from Wheeling Hospital to use in the “bishop’s fund.”
New allegations have come up against the former bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.
A Washington Post report says Michael Bransfield took $21 million from Wheeling Hospital to use in the “bishop’s fund.”
The bishop’s fund was a charity created to help the residents of West Virginia.
According to the report, more than $300,000 from that fund went toward gifts to other clergy members.
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