August 14, 2025|
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|4 months agoPriest Faces Trial in Ticino for Multiple Sexual Assault Charges
56-year-old priest stands trial in Lugano for alleged sexual assaults against nine victims, including four minors, between 2015 and 2023.
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- A 56-year-old priest is on trial in Lugano for sexual assault charges
- The priest is accused of assaulting nine victims, including four minors
- The alleged offenses occurred between 2015 and 2023
- The accused has been in prison for nine months prior to trial
By The Numbers
9
Total number of alleged victims
4
Number of minor victims
8
Years during which alleged offenses occurred
They Said
"The trial is taking place behind closed doors, with only journalists allowed to attend"