Zacharias, 56, who served in Mansfield and Fremont, found guilty of all 5 counts of sex trafficking, two of which involved victims who were minors.

In May, a federal jury in Toledo found the Rev. Michael Zacharias, a Roman Catholic clergy member, guilty of five counts of sex trafficking in allegations that spanned 15 years, from July 2005 to ...

Michael Zacharias, 56, who was found guilty in May of five counts of sex trafficking by a federal jury, was previously a priest at St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Findlay, Ohio.

"Michael Zacharias' victims trusted him, as a spiritual advisor, a confidant, a community leader and someone in a position of authority. He exploited his position and that trust to target and ...

TOLEDO — Michael Zacharias, a former Catholic priest charged with sex trafficking offenses that included minors and adults at several locations throughout Northwest Ohio, was found guilty on all ...

Michael J. Zacharias, 56, appeared in federal court Friday afternoon, where a judge sentenced him to life in prison on two counts of sex trafficking of a minor. He was also sentenced to 20 years ...

The priest, Michael Zacharias, 56, was found guilty in May of five counts of sex trafficking by a federal jury in Toledo, Ohio, in a case that prosecutors said revealed how a trusted spiritual ...

Michael Zacharias, 53, was found guilty of five counts of sex trafficking by a federal jury Friday for crimes that occurred from approximately 1999 to July 2020.

Ohio Catholic priest Michael Jude Zacharias, 56, was found guilty of five counts of sex trafficking, two of which involved victims who were minors.

The federal sex-trafficking trial of a Roman Catholic priest who formerly led parishioners in Mansfield and Fremont began this week in federal court in Toledo.. The Rev. Michael Jude Zacharias, 56 ...

Michael Zacharias was convicted and sentenced in 2023 on two counts of sex trafficking minors, among other sex trafficking charges. To stream WTOL on your phone, you need the WTOL app.

Michael Zacharias, 53, was found guilty of five counts of sex trafficking by a federal jury Friday for crimes that occurred from approximately 1999 to July 2020.