Christian Brother acquitted on indecent assault charge

A Christian Brother has been acquitted of indecently assaulting a teenage boy in his then Dublin home in 1989.

Christian Brother acquitted on indecent assault charge

A Christian Brother has been today been acquitted of indecently assaulting a teenage boy in his then Dublin home in 1989.

The jury of six men and six women deliberated for almost four hours at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court before returning a majority verdict of not guilty on the charge that he indecently assaulted the then teenager between August 1, 1987 and August 31, 1989 at his home.

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