A former Catholic priest charged with eight counts of historical sexual assault against children in Nunavut is expected to ...

Timothy Gardner, of Medhurst Way in Littlemore, Oxford, appeared at Newcastle Crown Court. He admitted five charges including ...

Lawrence Hecker, an elderly and enfeebled former Catholic priest who pleaded guilty this month to raping a boy in a church gym in New Orleans nearly 50 years ago, died Thursday morning in prison ...

Father Hecker’s death comes after a high-profile legal process in Louisiana that suffered repeated delays due to the elderly ex ... priest’s reported health problems. Father Lawrence Hecker ...

NEW ORLEANS — Admitted child rapist and retired Roman Catholic priest Lawrence Hecker has ... Hecker, 93, had pleaded guilty on December 3 to charges that he had kidnapped and raped a teenager ...

A former Oxnard priest was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail in connection with sex offenses against two youths in Los ...

Former New Orleans Priest Convicted of Raping ... Public Safety and Corrections communications director. Hecker had pleaded guilty to charges including first-degree rape and aggravated kidnapping ...

Eric Dejaeger is charged with eight counts of historical sexual assault. His trial was supposed to take place this week in Iqaluit, but it was halted Tuesday after Crown and defence lawyers told the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 93-year-old former Catholic priest sentenced ... and Corrections communications director. Hecker had pleaded guilty to charges including first-degree rape and aggravated ...

YOU CAN HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE, A former New Orleans priest who pleaded guilty to rape and kidnapping has died at 93, according to his attorney, Bobby Hjortsberg.Lawrence Hecker was sentenced to life ...

By Emma Tranter  Hearings scheduled in Iqaluit this week now adjourned to Thursday A former Catholic priest charged with ...