Grand jury investigating sex abuse in Harrisburg Diocese

PENNSYLVANIA
Fox 43

BY HOWARD SHEPPARD

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office is reportedly looking into allegations of sexual abuse by priests in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. That is according to an article published in the Allentown Morning Call.

The article also quotes diocese spokesperson Joe Aponick acknowledging that the diocese has received a subpoena from the state grand jury. The diocese issued a statement saying that it is cooperating with investigators.

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