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Posted: 1:08 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012

Trial to begin next week for traveling evangelist accused of having sex with child

6 News
6 News

By WJAC Web Staff

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. —


A jury of seven men and five women in Bedford County has been seated to hear the sexual assault trial of a traveling evangelist.

Wednesday's Tribune-Democrat said the trial for the Rev. Walter Bradshaw will begin next Wednesday.

Bradshaw, 63, of North Carolina, has been in jail since 2010. He is accused of having sex with an 11-year-old girl at a Bedford County Motel.

Police said Bradshaw had been holding revival meetings at churches throughout the region.

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