Cook, Steven J.

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NAME: Steven J. Cook


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Steven J. Cook, 36, a former drug and alcohol counselor from Germantown who leveled and later retracted sexual abuse charges against Cardinal Joseph Bernardin of Chicago, died yesterday at the University of Cincinnati Hospital of complications related to AIDS. Cook made the stunning accusations about Cardinal Bernardin in a $10 million sexual-abuse lawsuit in 1993, contending that the cardinal had molested him in the 1970s while Cook attended a Cincinnati-area seminary for high school.


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Date of Birth: 1/12/1959

Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 9/22/1995

Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 36


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