Trial of accused school sex abuser Fred Archer comes to an end
The trial of former guidance counselor Fred Archer, accused of historical sexual abuse, has concluded with testimony from the alleged victim's father. The father testified that his son had a history of fabricating stories, including false accusations against him.
Why it matters
The case highlights the complexities of historical abuse trials and the challenges of witness credibility in legal proceedings.
Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Alleged victim of accused teacher sex abuser had concocted stories about his father, dad testifies Father of alleged victim said his son would make up lies, but that he also had warned Archer about not 'being right' with his son
Join the conversation Fred Henry Archer, A former guidance counselor charged with sexual assault and gross indecency in a historic case of abuse dating back to 1985 was working as a Calgary substitute teacher when he was arrested. Photo Courtesy Global TV Article content The alleged victim of a teacher charged with sexual abuse had made up stories of his father’s sexual misconduct, the dad told court Friday.
Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in