4 Priest Victims to Get $5.8 Million

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A jury Wednesday awarded nearly $5.8 million in damages to three men and a woman who were childhood victims of sexual abuse by a Roman Catholic priest.

The archdiocese acknowledged at the start of the 2 1/2-week trial that church officials knew in the 1970s the Rev. Joseph Pritchard had been accused of molesting young parishioners in San Jose but did not investigate the claims or take steps to protect the children.

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4 Priest Victims to Get $5.8 Million

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