Riverside Church Sex Abuse Trial Set to Conclude This Week
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The first trial in the Riverside Church youth basketball sex-abuse scandal is winding to a close, with final witness testimony to be heard Tuesday in lower Manhattan before the case is handed to the six-person jury for deliberations. Riverside is scheduled to call Dr. Steven Fayer as an expert psychiatric witness in its defense against 64-year-old former player Daryl Powell’s lawsuit, the first of 27 suits against the church to go to trial under New York’s 2019 Child Victims Act. As detailed in
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