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Investigator from "The Keepers" calls on Maryland to investigate clergy sex abuse

Exclusive interview with WMAR-2 News
Posted at 8:51 AM, Aug 15, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-15 08:51:32-04

Supporters of victims of clergy sex abuse say they hope the grand jury report from Pennsylvania will lead to a similar effort in Maryland.

Gemma Hoskins, a former student at Archbishop Keough High School who was featured prominently in the Netflix series “The Keeper” spoke exclusively with WMAR-2 News’ Nadia Singh on Tuesday, after the release of the report in Pennsylvania.

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"It's a glimmer of hope for the rest of the survivors,” she said. “And I think because Maryland is geographically so close to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, that we really are hoping that our turn will be soon and.  I implore our Attorney General, Brian Frosh to start taking the steps necessary to do the same thing here."

Below you can find the entire interview with Gemma Hoskins: