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Chesco DA Hogan writes extraordinary ‘letter to editor’ detailing and defending his handling of Conestoga football hazing case

June 29, 2017 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Chester County DA Tom Hogan today took the extraordinary step of releasing a six-page letter to the public, seeking to “set the record straight” in the locker room sodomy case.

The DA has been under fire from football parents, coaches and some community members for his office’s handling of the case. To defend his actions, Hogan asked for and was given court permission to detail his office’s handling of the investigation and prosecution.

His letter, in its entirety, follows:

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Filed Under: BODY & SOUL Tagged With: Chester County DA, Conestoga Football, Conestoga High School, District Attorney Tom Hogan, football hazing scandal

Parents, kids & coaches unload on Conestoga and T/E officials at football hazing public forum

March 29, 2016 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Hey, Adults: you failed the kids in your care.

That was the bitter takeaway from an impassioned public meeting on hazing at Conestoga High School Monday night.

The school district called the pow-wow, seeking input on ways to handle the football hazing scandal that’s roiled top-rated Stoga since the Chester County DA announced juvenile assault charges against three senior players and a separate school district investigation uncovered hazing that goes back years.

What school officials got instead was an earful: an ardent defense of ousted head coach John Vogan and his staff and a lot of lip about how adults – from the DA to the district – had let kids down.

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Filed Under: BODY & SOUL, BUZZ Tagged With: Coach Vogan, Conestoga High School, District Attorney Tom Hogan, Hazing, Tredyffrin/Easttown School District

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