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Judge dismisses sex abuse case against ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick

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Judge dismisses sex abuse case against ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick
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McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington, was ruled incompetent to stand trial.. He was the highest-ranking Catholic official in the country to face criminal sex abuse charges.

McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington, had been charged with assaulting a 16-year-old boy in 1974. He was the highest-ranking Catholic official in the country to face criminal charges for alleged sex abuse.

McCarrick, 93, still faces a criminal sexual abuse charge, against the same alleged victim, in Wisconsin.

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