Orthodox Rabbi Sentenced For Child Molestation
BROOKLYN — Rabbi Baruch Lebovits, 59, the wealthy owner of a travel agency in Borough Park, Brooklyn, was hit Monday with a lengthy prison term for sexually abusing a then-16 year old teenager from his neighborhood.
Lebovits, a father of seven children and grandfather to twenty four, had long been the subject of talk in his community, but no action was ever taken against him, until three alleged victims came forward a couple of years ago.
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Joan Penfold Says:
I think that is enough time. These guys should be put away for life~! By the looks of him though that is a Life sentence.
Posted on April 14th, 2010 at 12:34 pm