A 93-year-old New Orleans priest accused of raping and kidnapping a young boy nearly 50 years ago has pleaded guilty to all charges shortly before a jury was supposed to be selected for his trial.

A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975. Lawrence Hecker, who left the ministry in 2002, had been ...

Former New Orleans priest Lawrence Hecker pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Dec. 4 on charges handed down by the Orleans Parish District Attorney of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated ...

Former Catholic Priest Hecker to be sentenced December 18. Hecker, 93, pleaded guilty to all counts -- aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated crime against nature and theft for ...

NEW ORLEANS — Just as the trial of former New Orleans priest Lawrence Hecker was set to begin Tuesday morning, he pleaded guilty to kidnapping and raping a boy in the mid 70s.Hecker initially ...

A former Cortland County priest has pleaded guilty in Homer Town Court to endangering the welfare of a child stemming back to inappropriate text conversations with a minor in 2020 and 2021.

A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975. Lawrence Hecker , who left the ministry in 2002, had been ...

A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975 By Associated Press Dec. 3, 2024 ...

Ex-priest Lawrence Hecker pleads guilty on all counts in long-delayed rape trial Former Catholic Priest Hecker to be sentenced December 18. To stream WWL TV on your phone, you need the WWL TV app.

Lawrence Hecker, a former New Orleans priest accused of sexually assaulting a teenage boy nearly 50 years ago, has pleaded guilty ahead of a trial set for Tuesday (Dec. 3) morning.

A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975. Lawrence Hecker, who left the ministry in 2002, had been ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975.