Topic: Bill Conlin

Legendary Philly Sports Writer Retires After Sex Abuse Charges

Philly.com

Baseball Hall of Fame columnist Bill Conlin retired from the Philadelphia Daily News after three women and one man accused the 77-year-old writer of molesting them when they were children in the 1970s.

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