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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Marcus

A priest was accused of destroying child sex abuse images. Months after resigning, he’s been reposted

WCPO

A pastor who oversaw the destruction of alleged child sex abuse material found on a church computer then waited six years to tell police has been reassigned, two months after announcing his resignation from a southwestern Ohio church.

In 2012, after he arrived at Holy Rosary Church in the rural community of St. Mary’s, Father Barry Stechschulte sought to destroy a hard drive which contained gay pornography and child sex abuse images, according to a police report obtained by The Independent.

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