“Never.”--Former McMartin Pre-School teacher Ray Buckey, testifying...
“Never.”
--Former McMartin Pre-School teacher Ray Buckey, testifying nearly six years after his arrest on child molestation charges, in answer to a question of whether he had ever touched a child in an effort to “arouse or obtain sexual gratification.”
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