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A teacher molested a student at a defunct Alberta boys school. Why did his previous conviction stay hidden for decades?
Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime Local News The 1987 conviction for spanking never came up when, years later, former Ampleforth pupils accused Sheppard of sexually abusing them during his brief stint at the school. For Steacy Easton, the victim in the Saint …