Oregon Considered

Oregon Christian Coalition Head Stepping Down

October 10, 2005

Lou Beres has stepped down as head of the Oregon Christian Coalition after accusations surfaced that he sexually molested three female members of his family.

The long time political activist issued a statement Monday saying he intends to withdraw from public life to deal with his wife's illness.

Beres has not been charged with any crimes. And it's still unclear exactly what he's being investigated for. But a multidisciplinary team of metro-area child abuse detectives is responding to accusations by three female members of his family.

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