Additional sex abuse charge dropped against convicted ex-priest

Wednesday, February 24, 2016
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A sexual abuse charge was dropped against former Chicago priest Daniel McCormack.

Police said the alleged victim is no longer cooperating with prosecutors.
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McCormack pleaded guilty to child sex abuse charges in 2007 and was sentenced to five years in prison.

He was arrested again in 2014, accused of abusing a child back in 2005.

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