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Nebraska clergy sex abuse report: 258 victims, 57 predators, no prosecutions
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Nebraska clergy sex abuse report: 258 victims, 57 predators, no prosecutions
- Peter Salter
- Nov 4, 2021
- Nov 4, 2021 Updated Jul 3, 2026
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After a three-year investigation, the state has identified 258 documented victims of sexual abuse and misconduct by 57 Catholic Church officials, Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson said Thursday.
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