Retired GB flasher priest found guilty, faces up to 7 years in jail

GREEN BAY - A retired Catholic priest faces up to seven years in prison for exposing himself to a teenager under a plea agreement he accepted Friday.

Brown County Circuit Court Judge Timothy Hinkfuss found Rev. Richard Thomas, 78, guilty on two felony counts of exposing his genitals to a 16-year-old boy over four days in mid-March.

Two additional counts of exposing himself to a child were dismissed as part of the plea agreement

Each felony charge carries a maximum sentence of three-and-a-half years in jail and a $10,000 fine.

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