{"id":225886,"date":"2026-06-23T15:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T15:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/225886\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T15:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T15:32:11","slug":"watch-live-charges-announced-against-2-philadelphia-pastors-accused-of-sexual-abuse-of-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/225886\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch live: Charges announced against 2 Philadelphia pastors accused of sexual abuse of minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two Philadelphia-area pastors are being charged with sexually abusing and exploiting minors, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>The identities of the pastors and the specific charges against them will be discussed in a news conference with the Philadelphia District Attorney&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>District Attorney Larry Krasner is holding a news conference at 11 a.m. Watch live on CBS News Philadelphia or wherever we&#8217;re streaming.<\/p>\n<p>The DA&#8217;s office says victim advocacy groups, including the Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence, will provide information on support for victims.<\/p>\n<p>Krasner&#8217;s office did not specify the religious affiliations of the pastors.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two Philadelphia-area pastors are being charged with sexually abusing and exploiting minors, officials say. The identities of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[31,336,69,71,70,2493],"class_list":["post-225886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-crime","tag-larry-krasner","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-sexual-abuse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}