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“These cases are always painful and even one is too much,” Archbishop Gintaras Grušas commented.
According to G. Gruš, the possible crime against a minor took place in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
“In this case, we received information about a possible crime, the first indications we received the day before yesterday (Thursday – aut.past.) And yesterday we received contacts that appeared in the press, descriptions of this crime. This is a trial that began in the state of Michigan, Detroit.
The defendants in court are a parish, a Catholic school, the Archdiocese of Detroit and the Archbishop of Detroit. But in the court material, the accusation is about a possible crime against the priest A. Volskis, when he was there, a crime against a minor, “said the archbishop.
Priest A. Volskis is accused of raping an eight-year-old boy by suppressing the child’s use of drugs.
The crime occurred in 2010. The first report was received in 2018. The accusation itself was made by the same young man, who was already a student.