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Former Catholic School Students Fight To Keep Child Rapist John Merzbacher In Prison

Posted on May 2, 2012 by atomictv

Court ruling could release teacher from four life sentences By Tricia Bishop (The Baltimore Sun, 4/28/2012) Standing under a stormy sky, Bill Stankiewicz got chills as he looked toward the old brick building that once housed the Catholic Community middle … Continue reading →

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The Frightening World of John Merzbacher

Posted on March 23, 2012 by atomictv

By Peter Hermann (Baltimore Sun, 3/23/2012) With new talk that convicted child rapist John Joseph Merzbacher could regain his freedom because defense attorneys failed to disclose a plea offer back in the 1990s, let’s take a moment to review the … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Decision Could Set Convicted Baltimore Child Rapist Free

Posted on March 23, 2012 by atomictv

(WJZ CBS Baltimore, 3/22/2012) His victims thought he was locked up for life, but a decision by the Supreme Court may help unlock his cell. Baltimore school teacher John Merzbacher was convicted of child rape in 1995. Alex DeMetrick reports … Continue reading →

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More on “Merz”

Posted on August 29, 2009 by atomictv

7/22/2009: Convicted Child Abuser’s Case Hits Appeals Snag: John Merzbacher Was Convicted Of Raping Student In 70s 7/30/2008: Convicted Rapist Asks To Be Released From Prison 5/19/2002: Archdiocese protected its priests 7/28/1997: Murphy v. Merzbacher 7/28/1997: Merzbacher v. State 9/1996: Opinion by Karwacki, … Continue reading →

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