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Casey pleads not guilty to abuse charges in Sullivan County court
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 Former priest Bill Casey of Greeneville pleaded not guilty to child-molestation charges Oct. 28 in Sullivan County Criminal Court in Blountville. Mr. Casey, 76, has been charged there with one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and two counts of aggravated rape. In April, Warren Tucker of Indiana said that Mr. Casey abused him more [...]... more
Casey faces new charges
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 Former Diocese of Knoxville priest Bill Casey has been indicted in Virginia and arraigned in Sullivan County since his recent guilty plea in McDowell County, N.C., all on charges stemming from his alleged sex abuse of a student at St. Dominic School in Kingsport in the 1970s. The charges were made in April by Warren [...]... more
He dwells among us by Bishop Richard F. Stika: Past and future
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 “To be young again!” The older we get, the more this thought occurs to many of us, or at least it does to me. But in a certain sense, when I left the Archdiocese of St. Louis to come to Knoxville, I became young again. ... more
Casey sentenced after pleading guilty in N.C.
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010 By Dan McWilliams Retired priest Bill Casey, removed from ministry April 14 after admitting to the credibility of an Indiana man’s sexual-abuse charges against him, pled guilty to a felony crime against nature July 28 in Marion, N.C. He was sentenced to three years in prison, suspended to two years of supervised probation. Judge Laura [...]... more
He dwells among us by Bishop Richard F. Stika: Healing and justice
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 As the bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville, I want to apologize to you all. The sexual abuse of minors by anyone is a travesty of the greatest magnitude and is an abomination before God. Last Wednesday a report of sexual abuse was brought to our attention, and I want to outline the steps we took as soon as we learned of it. ... more
Priest permanently suspended
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 Father Bill Casey admits there is credibility to a sex-abuse charge and is removed from ministry. By Dan McWilliams Father Bill Casey of Greeneville has been permanently removed from ministry after admitting there is credibility to an Indiana man’s accusation of sexual abuse against him. Bishop Richard F. Stika announced at a press conference April [...]... more
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