Connecticut priest under spotlight for $1 million in missing funds

June 21, 2010

A Connecticut priest is being investigated in a connection with an estimated $1 million missing from parish accounts.

Father Kevin Gray, who was placed on medical leave in April, could face criminal charges for diverting funds from the accounts of a parish in Waterbury where he had been pastor. The Hartford archdiocese has been working with police to determine how much money is missing from the parish accounts.

 

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Further information:

• CT diocese says priest under theft investigation (Hartford Courant)
• Parishioners defend accused Waterbury priest (Republican American)