(ANSA) - Rome, April 30 - A priest who allegedly abused a
minor for years was sent to trial in Rome October 10.
Father Vito Beatrice, 70, is charged with raping a troubled
boy who was placed in his care in Rome from May to October 2000
and in Genoa from May 2002 to October 2004.
The boy, who tried to kill himself before eventually telling
of his abuse in 2011, is now 28 and will stand as plaintiff
along with his family.
Priest indicted for rape of minor
Father Vito Beatrice, 70, 'abused boy in Rome and Genoa'