Thursday, August 19, 2021

Daughter Of Former MC Columnist Paul Carpenter Accuses Him Of Sexual Abuse

wfmz.com
Daughter of former columnist wants to add mother to civil suit over alleged sexual abuse
"Aug 18, 2021- Texter claims Paul Carpenter sexually abused her from the ages of 9 to 19, and that he used shackles and ropes to trap, beat, and rape her."


mcall.com
Retired Morning Call columnist Paul Carpenter’s daughter accuses him of sex abuse in lawsuit
August 13, 2021- "Beginning around 1972, the suit alleges, Carpenter groomed Texter to believe that sexual contact between a father and daughter was proper. Starting when Texter was 13, Carpenter raped her three or four times a week, sometimes using restraints or a belt and his fists to beat her, the suit alleges. It also contends he threatened to force Texter into prostitution so he could watch her have sex with other men."


lehighvalleylive.com
Prominent ex-Morning Call columnist sexually abused daughter for decade, lawsuit alleges
"Aug. 13, 2020- Carpenter worked as a bureau chief for The Morning Call and then a columnist, with weekly columns that ran from 1989 until he retired in 2014. Carpenter prided himself on writing about perceived governmental abuse of power, specifically by county children and youth agencies. Messages left for Morning Call Editor Mike Miorelli were not returned... The daughter, now 58 years old, said she has talked to many people about the abuse. As a child, she said, she disclosed the abuse to a teacher."

If true, that's nasty stuff.

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