Brazil: Priest, 83, arrested in 'sex with altar boy' investigation

An 83-year-old priest allegedly caught on tape having sex with a 19-year-old altar boy has been arrested by Brazilian authorities.

Brazil: Priest, 83, arrested in 'sex with altar boy' investigation

An 83-year-old priest allegedly caught on tape having sex with a 19-year-old altar boy has been arrested by Brazilian authorities.

Monsignor Luiz Marques Barbosa was taken into custody late yesterday after an investigation found evidence that he abused youngsters who worked in his church in north-eastern Brazil.

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