Fr. Jean-Level Eliscard

Diocese: Diocese of Trenton, Diocese of Brooklyn, Archdiocese of Los Angeles

Notes:

Ordained in Haiti. Working in New Jersey. Arrested 11/94 for assault of 13 yr old girl; he was at airport waiting to return to Haiti. Convicted 1995; received 3-year probated sentence. Returned to Haiti. In 2003 he was working in Canadian diocese. Prior to offense, he had worked in Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dioceses.

Sources:

Associated Press 11.26.94NY Times 11.27.94Philadelphia Inquirer 11.29.94Philadelphia Inquirer 11.30.94The Record 06.08.95Associated Press 06.17.02; Mercer County, NJ Prosecutors’ Office 06.17.02; Dallas Morning News 03.16.05; http://bishop-accountability.org/