Church abuse survivors plead for answers amid probe

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Survivors of sexual abuse by church leaders are calling for the release of preliminary findings of an investigation into the Catholic church in Baltimore.

Teresa Lancaster and Jean Wehner speak at a rally outside Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh's office in Baltimore on Aug. 2, 2022.Survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic Church leaders rallied in front of Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh's office, calling for the release of preliminary findings of an investigation into the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Jean Wehner, who says she was also abused while a student at Archbishop Keough High School, said that without any updates over the past four years, survivors who spoke with investigators are finding themselves "in an old familiar place where the silence turns to fear." The school, which merged with Seton High School and was renamed Seton Keough in 1988, closed its doors in June 2017."The Keepers," a popular Netflix docuseries released in 2017

Frosh, who is not running for re-election, is set to leave office in January 2023 and survivors are urging him to share the findings before his term comes to a close.

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