Cardinal Pell Transferred To New Maximum-Security Prison
MELBOURNE, Australia (CNA) — George Cardinal Pell has reportedly been transferred out of the Melbourne prison in which he has been incarcerated for more than a year after a drone illegally flew over the prison grounds. According to the Herald Sun newspaper, Pell was moved out of Melbourne Assessment Prison after a drone flew over the prison garden in an apparent attempt to capture footage of him working in the prison garden. A spokesperson for the Australian Justice Department confirmed the drone flight in a statement released to media on January 13. The cardinal has now been transferred to a maximum-security prison southwest of the city. Pell had been in the Melbourne prison, located within the downtown area of the…Continue Reading