Denver man sues Catholic church, paroled ex-priest over alleged sexual abuse

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Denver man sues Catholic church, paroled ex-priest over alleged sexual abuse
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He claims he was sexually assaulted more than 100 times between 1998 and 2003, when he was between the ages of 13 and 18 and serving as a sacristan in the parish

Scott Verti hopes a lawsuit will begin to remedy a long-held regret.

“It didn’t feel right that he was out and about,” Verti said. “I always regretted not coming forward at the time of his first conviction. This was an opportunity to solve that regret.” Because of the assaults, Verti began having trouble sleeping and was diagnosed with chronic insomnia when he was in seventh grade, he said. He eventually turned to heroin and opioids, which “numbed” his feelings and allowed him to sleep, he said. He slid into addiction for years, but is now in recovery and two years sober.

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