Former Newark archbishop accused of sexually abusing 5-year-old girl
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A Newark archbishop sexually abused a 5-year-old girl in the 1970s, after gaining her hungry family’s trust by bringing them food
The plaintiff, who is now in her 40s, said Gerety flattered her as "such a smart and pretty young girl," before sexually abusing her in the church rectory on at least three or four occasions, the lawsuit alleges. The plaintiff said she told her sister of the attacks when she was a teenager, and still takes drugs to treat anxiety and depression stemming from the sex crimes, the affidavit said.More Related News