Police Investigative Misconduct Railroaded an Innocent Catholic Priest
“Detective McLaughlin skipped the logical first steps that such a letter might have set in motion. He did not consult the priest’s personnel file – which revealed nothing about his ever being in Florida. And he did not consult Monsignor John Quinn, the named originator of the story.
“Instead, armed with the explosive Florida murder-molestation letter, McLaughlin set out to interview dozens of parents and their adolescent sons who had prior contacts with MacRae. Within a week, the entire community was in a state of alarm about the murderous lecher-priest in its midst.”
Read the article by Ryan MacDonald.
The NCRJ is a longtime supporter of Gordon MacRae.
Posted by rbchatelle on Saturday, February 27th, 2021 @ 9:24AM
Categories: prisons and prisoners, Sex Offender Issues
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