December 12, 2012

Boy Scout Perversion Files Hit Mormon Church

Mary Claire Dale, Associated Press

A Delaware store manager is suing the Boy Scouts of America and the Mormon church over childhood sexual abuse committed by the scoutmaster at his church-run troop.

Melvin Novak’s lawsuit was filed Wednesday in Philadelphia. It charges that newly released Boy Scout “perversion files” show the organization hid abuse claims for years.

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