And now we’re taking a closer look at the turnabout in a high profile case of alleged sex abuse by a priest. As you know, charges against Father Robert Brennan were dropped this week after his accuser died. The 26 year old former altar boy died of a drug overdose last week. Now, district attorney Seth Williams dropped the charges against Brennan who you see in the photo on the left there on Wednesday and that action sparked a lot of controversy. So a lot of people are asking “Is there any way the trial could have still gone forward after the alleged victims’ death?” Defense attorney Enrique Latoison joins us now. He’s live in our Digital Operations Center. Enrique, how about it? Could this trial still have taken place?
VIDEO TRANSCRIPT:
And now we’re taking a closer look at the turnabout in a high profile case of alleged sex abuse by a priest. As you know, charges against Father Robert Brennan were dropped this week after his accuser died. The 26 year old former altar boy died of a drug overdose last week. Now, district attorney Seth Williams dropped the charges against Brennan who you see in the photo on the left there on Wednesday and that action sparked a lot of controversy. So a lot of people are asking “Is there any way the trial could have still gone forward after the alleged victims’ death?” Defense attorney Enrique Latoison joins us now. He’s live in our Digital Operations Center. Enrique, how about it? Could this trial still have taken place?
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