NJ Catholic priest threatens boy with musket over NFL game

BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

Giants Fan Priest Threatens 8-Year-Old Cowboys Fan With Musket, Officials Say - A New Jersey priest  has become  arrested  regarding   child  endangerment  IN ADDITION TO  aggravated assault  immediately after  pointing  a good  musket  at   a  8-year-old child.

The reason  due to the  threat?  the  priest,  a whole new  York Giants fan, wasn’t too happy  the   youngster   are  rooting  to its  Dallas Cowboys  within   an  game later  This  day.

Kevin Carter,  which  had been  with  St. Margaret  connected with  Cortona Roman Catholic Church  regarding   2  years,  am  arrested Friday. Carter apparently approached  ones   child   just before  Mass  companies   at  church  at  September 13  AS WELL AS   requested   to help   look at  him  in   individual   of a  church’s rectory rooms. Prosecutors say  ones   young man  did so;  soon after   in the  room, Carter pushed  your   young man  against  an  wall, whipped out  a  musket,  AND  pointed  The idea   for the  child.

“As he raised his weapon  AND ALSO  pointed  The item   at the  boy, he said, ‘I’m going  to  shoot you,'” John Molinelli, Bergen Country Prosecutor, told NBC 4 New York.

The  child   was  not hurt.

The incident  is   only  being reported nearly  the  month later  because   a  parishoner  who  witnessed  ones  incident  lone  approached  your current  Newark Archdiocese  on  September 25.  your current  archdiocese  with  turn reached out  to help  prosecutors  in order to  investigate. Police found  a   operating  musket, gunpowder,  AND  ammunition  about the  rectory room,  after which it  they arrested Carter.

“There’s  no   these kinds of  thing  As  joking  approximately   that has a  weapon  As soon as  you’re dealing  inside   a  8-year-old kid,” Molinelli said.