Pastor Was 'Well-Loved by Many.' Then He Was Arrested and Accused of Drowning Cats
Charles Thessing, 63, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 11, after police received a call from the West Memphis Animal Shelter ...
Church pastor busted after cops find drowned cats, traps in his home: ‘Will not be tolerated’
Charles Thessing, pastor at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, Arkansas, was charged with two counts of animal cruelty after ...
Priest taken into custody on animal cruelty charges after police find grisly scene at home
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WKRC) - A priest was taken into custody on animal cruelty charges after authorities discovered a grisly ...
Bishop travels to West Memphis after pastor’s arrest and suspension
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor was appointed by the Pope and is the Catholic Church’s leader for the entire state of Arkansas.
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West Memphis pastor arrested, charged with animal cruelty
A pastor in West Memphis, Arkansas, has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty after law enforcement officials say he ...
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West Memphis priest accused of animal cruelty involving cats
Update: Thessing has been suspended by the Diocese of Little Rock pending the outcome of the case.
Arkansas Priest Accused of Drowning Cats After Tip Led Police to Find Horrific Setup At His Home
Charles Thessing, 63, a priest at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, faces aggravated animal cruelty charges. Thessing was ...
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West Memphis priest under investigation for animal cruelty, police say
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - A West Memphis priest is ... FOX13 learned Father Charles Thessing is the lead priest at St. Michael’s Catholic Church. City officials said Thessing was allegedly involved ...
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Church suspends priest accused of abusing cats
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — An Arkansas priest who was arrested and charged with abusing cats has been suspended by his diocese. Charles Thessing, 63, priest at St. Michael Church in West Memphis ...
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Priest suspended by church after allegations of drowning cats
An Arkansas priest who was arrested and charged with abusing cats has been suspended by his diocese. Charles Thessing, 63, priest at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, was ...
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Bishop Taylor suspends Father Thessing for cruelty charges
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor addresses the suspension of Father Charles Thessing due to disturbing animal cruelty charges. Read the full letter.
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Pastor Was 'Well-Loved by Many.' Then He Was Arrested and Accused of Drowning Cats
Charles Thessing, 63, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 11, after police received a call from the West Memphis Animal Shelter about Thessing “allegedly committing acts of animal cruelty ...