Priest Pleads Guilty to Drug Dealing
Sold meth in Connecticut, laundering money through adult video shop
A Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to selling methamphetamine from his flat in the US state of Connecticut.
Kevin Wallin admitted making more than $300,000 (£200,000) from drugs sent to him from California.
The 61-year-old bought an adult video and sex toy shop, Land of Oz and Dorothy's Place, to launder the drug money, prosecutors said.
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Meth of the masses?
He reportedly was selling Meth from his confession booth. His customers came from the rich and famous, he never sold to children or the poor. Kevin was loved and will be missed by those that worshipped his fine quality Meth.