No matter how wrong it seems, it's happened too many times, and the case of Sister Catherine Cesnik is one of those examples. The student let herself out right away but could tell that Maskell knew what was happening. Rather, people actually trusted him a lot, reportsHuffpost. Cesnik's murder is still unsolved in 2021, although Maskell was suspected to be involved in Cesnik's murder at the time f his death in 2001, his DNA didn't match the evidence from the . Catherine Cesnik was born in 1942, she was a devoted catholic nun who taught drama and English at Archbishop Keough High School in Baltimore, Maryland. Almost 50 years ago, a Baltimore nun named Sister Catherine Cesnik was found choked and beaten to death . Stirred to action, the Police exhumed the remains of A. Joseph Maskell, the former priest accused of murdering Sister Cathy, and took a DNA sample to test against DNA found at the murder scene. [11] Cesnik's body was not found until January 3, 1970, and its discovery by two hunters was not in the wooded location near Fort Meade, but on the open hill trash dump of a small business property in Lansdowne. After Maskell died in 2001, the two women decided to go public, using their real names. And she has not stopped looking into the murder of her former teacher. Police took DNA samples from the corpse to check against a DNA profile developed from evidence taken in 1970 from the scene in Maryland where the badly decomposed body of Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik had been found by a father and son out hunting. Reply. As time would tell, she had good reason to keep quiet. Sister Cesnik had been reported as a missing person on November 7, 1969, from her residence at the Carriage House Apartments in Baltimore City, 21229. Police then announced that the DNA taken from A. Joseph Maskell was not a direct match to the DNA found at the two-month-old murder scene, where 26-year-old Sister Cathy was found decomposing in 1970. The show is responsible for initiating a deeper look into the case of A. Joseph Maskell and Sister Cathy Cesnik, as Baltimore County Police start investigating again due to a public outcry. White tells us there is some dogged reporting happening right now in Ireland, digging deeper into the time that A. Joseph Maskell spent there, in addition to his time spent in the United States. Not every story that Ryan White heard gets told in The Keepers. There are a lot of different stories about how Maskell threatened the girls into silence, and Huffpost has the details. It was no wonder that in the wake of the news, the students were all quietly shocked, worried that the police might stop looking for her. Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik was 26 when she disappeared in 1969; her body was found weeks later. Expand. Supposedly, according to White and Jean Wehner, the Archdiocese opened an investigation into A. Joseph Maskell, and so, those records should exist. [4] Cesnik had three siblings. Sister Catherine Cesnik is pictured with her father, Joseph Cesnik. Photo of Sister Cathy Cesnik (Image Source: Daily Mail) On November 7, 1969, Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik disappeared. She believes they might contain the names of people who were complicit in his crimes, or in covering them up. Many believe a quiet cover-up orchestrated by the Catholic Church and . Students, parents and the local media buzzed about the 26-year-old's disappearance. In 1992, two female former students came forward to say Maskell abused them. Joanne Suder, an attorney for many of Maskells sexual abuse victims, said, If law enforcement, in general, had done their job back in 1970, theyd have brought Maskell in then and this wouldnt have all been necessary in 2017., Theres no question that my clients told Sister Cathy (Cesnik) what was going on, Suder said. Teresa Lancaster also mentioned times when he would take them to a gynecologist Dr. Christian Richter for check-ups, during which he would occasionally assault them on the table (Richter would later deny being a part of the abuse). It was a name he kept hearing in interviews with other priests, and the man had worked with Cesnik while she taught at Keough. The mysterious Brother Bob is, in many ways, even more chilling a figure than A. Joseph Maskell. Joyce Helen Malecki, 20, disappeared from Harundale Mall a few days after Cesnik; her . By 1994, over a dozen allegations had been filed against Maskell by different women, some of whom had been abused, and others who had managed to fend off Maskell's advances. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. More than 40 years after her death, the case of Sister Cathy Cesnik's murder is still unsolved. So it probably wasn't the result of some random act of violence. She Was Found Fatally Beaten Two Months After Disappearing in 1969. She may have made a purchase at Muhly's Bakery in Edmondson Village, since a box of buns from that bakery was found in the front seat of her car. November 1969: Sister Cathy Cesnik disappears. Cesnik attended St. Mary's School on 57th Street and St. Augustine High School, both in Lawrenceville. A search of the park turned up nothing, and there was no lead on her whereabouts for almost two months. Both women have said that she was the only member of the school's staff who helped them and other girls abused by Maskell, et al., and have said that she was murdered prior to discussing the matter with the archdiocese of Baltimore. Given that Catherine Cesnik actively fought against Joseph Maskell's abuse by standing up for the girls, as well as Maskell's propensity toward really terrible threats, it's easiest to assume that the motive for her murder laid somewhere in that area. Father Neil Magnus Is A Possible Suspect On 'The Keepers'. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much While the case remains open, allegations of sexual abuse by Father Maskell, and Sister's Cathy's plan to blow the whistle along with a possible cover up by the Catholic Church with close ties to law enforcement are at the heart of the horrendous case. Baltimore County Police exhumed the body of a priest for DNA testing in the case But beyond that, all of them had ties of some kind to Maskell, either working with him or attending churches where he was a priest. ", court of Appeals of Maryland, No. NEXT:10 Creepy Documentaries To Watch If You Loved The Keepers. According to Hollywoodlife.com, Joseph Maskell's body was exhumed in Feb. 2017 and his DNA was tested by a forensics lab against DNA evidence found near the crime scene of Sister Cathy. The Maryland Attorney Generals office has been investigating sexual abuse in the catholic church for nearly four years. Born in Pittsburgh, Penn., in 1942, reports the Baltimore Sun, Cesnik was described by her younger sister as devoted and rather ambitious. The idea that he terrorized many, and that the Catholic Church chose not to stop him. > Licensing inquiries: Email tim.thomas@baltsun.com. The Catholic Church seems to know how to clean up its messes in general, withThe Guardian uncovering a much wider scandal in Boston (which led to worldwide concerns). In Keeping On, Gemma takes readers on a journey of her life, from her childhood and her time as Sister Cathy's student at Archbishop Keough High . Catherine (Cathy) Cesnik was a Catholic sister and taught English and drama at Archbishop Keough (later renamed Seton Keough), an all-girls Catholic high school in Baltimore. But the autopsy results, which were not . Catherine Cesnik's disappearance scared a lot of people. It made sense that she'd gone into some kind of wooded area, and with Leakin Park near where the car was found, it was a place to start. She'd said no, but they still kept writing love letters and spending time together. Ghosts of the past might've followed her, though, punishing her for what she knew and the good she did. At some point probably the first thing on her trip Cesnik stopped by a Catonsville bank and cashed a check for $255, part of a pretty regular routine. What the show doesnt get into is that the FBI has pushed back the date even further now. While police were never able to bring charges against the priest, Caine said that 16 people who said Maskell abused them have since received money from the archdiocese as part of financial agreements. In the show, the audience briefly hears about the fact that Ireland has claims on A. Joseph Maskell, as well, that the Catholic Church continues to cover up. Koob had an alibi for the night he'd been out at a movie with another priest and claimed not to know anything. After a week of teaching, Sister Cathy, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame, and the daughter of a Pennsylvania postal worker, decided on Friday night that she was going to go shopping. By 1994, Maskell no longer worked at the high school and was the pastor of Holy Cross Church in Baltimore. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Soon they were linking that abuse to Sister Cathy's murder, and speculation that she was going to blow the whistle and tell all. James Maskell, A. Joseph Maskells uncle, is a similarly powerful and threatening figure that deserves to be prodded harder. Discovery Company. But that argument didn't fly in the 90s. She also talked about what happened after Sister Cathy found out about it. Unfortunately, Russell is . He died in 2001, police said. Sister Cathy was a teacher at Archbishop Keough High School and went missing in Baltimore in 1969. But now, because of witness testimony, and a multi-part documentary about the Cesnik murder to be aired on Netflix beginning on May 19, there is hope that her killer may be identified and the case finally be put to rest. Much like the government, the Catholic Church has their own internal system for keeping track of the people who make up their organization. According to Armacost, Baltimore County police in 1994 took the alleged victims statement seriously and interviewed Maskell, himself once the chaplain for the Baltimore County Police and other area law enforcement agencies. Like a scene out of a horror movie, the high school junior was driven to a garbage dump by the school's 30-year-old spiritual counselor, Father Joseph Maskell - who died in 2001 - and reportedly told the 16-year-old student: 'You see what happens when you say bad things about people?'. Part 1 - Victim Featured in The Keepers Tells Story of Survival in New Book, Part 2 - Attorney Believes Criminal Charges A Possibility in Sex Abuse Investigation. There are countless untold stories backing up the accusations made against A. Joseph Maskell and the Catholic Church that the docuseries doesnt even begin to explore. [1] Her body was discovered on January 3, 1970, near a garbage dump in the Baltimore suburb of Lansdowne. Their work is featured prominently, in "The Keepers.. Updated by Nicole Mello on June 14, 2020: Justice still has not been found for Sister Cathy. Police dropped him as a target before he died. The car was parked illegally but only a block away from the apartment, and there were no signs of struggle. Joyce Helen Malecki (born June 12, 1949; disappeared November 11, 1969) was a 20-year-old American office worker from Baltimore, Maryland, who was employed at a liquor distributor.She disappeared on November 11, 1969, and was found dead two days later at the Soldier Park training area of Fort Meade.Malecki's murder remains unsolved; the Netflix documentary series The Keepers, released in May . ', One former student, Teresa Lancaster, told WJZ-TV in Baltimore, that Sister Cathy had 'confronted' Maskell 'and she lost her life for it.'. This is huge news regarding Sister Cathy's case. [5] On November 7, 1969, she left the apartment she shared with Helen Russell Phillips at the Carriage House Apartments, at 131 North Bend Road in Catonsville, en route to the Edmondson Village Shopping Center to purchase a gift for her sister's engagement at Hecht's jewelry store. (Cesnik) was a nun. Catherine Anne Cesnik SSND (born November 17, 1942; disappeared November 7, 1969) was an American Catholic religious sister who taught English and drama at Archbishop Keough High School in Baltimore, Maryland.On November 7, 1969, Cesnik disappeared. "[9], Wehner said that Cesnik once came to her and said gently, "Are the priests hurting you?" The Baltimore Sun is republishing archived coverage of the unsolved 1969 murder of Sister Catherine Cesnik, which is the subject of a Netflix documentary series set to debut May 19. The unsolved slaying of Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik in Baltimore in 1969 hit another dead end Wednesday when police learned that DNA from a long-deceased priest did not match crime scene evidence . Malecki's body was even found near Fort Meade, where Maskell was a military chaplain. . An autopsy revealed a skull fracture caused by a blow to Sister Catherine's left temple by a blunt instrument. Those who knew her at the time said that she wouldn't allow any conversation about Cesnik's death, saying that was her life before, and that she now had a new life. It's hard to say what's true. [8], In 1995, Teresa Lancaster and Jean Wehner (ne Hargadon), former students at Keough who say they were sexually abused by Maskell, filed a lawsuit against him, the school, gynecologist Christian Richter, the School Sisters of Notre Dame, the Archdiocese of Baltimore, and William H. Keeler. Nearly 20 years ago, Nugent had been calling many former students from the now-closed Archbishop Keough High School, for a story on Sister Cesnik, who was murdered in 1969. Determining whether Maskells DNA matches the evidence remaining from the crime scene is a box that must be checked, said Armacost. Reunion on 'Blue Bloods', 'Sister Wives' Star Meri Brown Clarifies Her Sexuality After Split From Kody. According to People, Jean Wehner suspected that Cesnik had planned to go to police, finally exposing Maskell for what he was. But, on top of that, she had a natural gift for teaching. Were not going to let this go, Hoskins said. The autopsy reportedly found that the cause of death was blunt force trauma to the head. As police proceeded with their investigation, Father Maskell who was said to have taken a female student to the site where she claimed she saw Sister Cathy's lifeless body came under suspicion. The Baltimore police has since reopened its investigation. The next time the young nun was seen, it was by a female student from Cesnik's school, Archbishop Keough High School. Hargadon-Wehner's new book "Walking With Aletheia" details her healing process, and what she's learned from - she says - communicating with several different aspects of her personality. While she was still working at Keough, she definitely had some idea of what Maskell was doing, and when he called one of the students in for "therapy," she did what she could. Maskell was a police chaplain and he knew people in high places that's how they got away with it. White can only say this about it: Her story is chilling.. Just a few days before she vanished, the priest reportedly called her and, once again expressing his love, had asked her to marry him. They did stuff. Her body was found January 3, 1970. The details go on, and none of them are pretty. She was the eldest child of Joseph and Anna Omulac Cesnik. After the series premiered, messages started to arrive from around the world with new information. She'd spin stories and excuses, telling Maskell that they were studying or otherwise occupied by something that they couldn't get away from. The case remains open and unsolved. Four former students also claimed that they were abused by Maskell, and a Baltimore Archdiocese spokesman acknowledged that Maskell was 'credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors. In 2016, the Baltimore County Police Department (BCPD) reassigned the case due to retiring officers, prompting new interviews and further investigation into the alleged sexual abuse at Keough. Around 7:30pm on . A Warner Bros. This begs the question, though, that if White says he included everything he knew, and we know he had to remove names for legal reasons where in the documentary does he reveal these hidden suspects? In The Keepers another Keough graduate - Jean Hargadon-Wehner - talked on camera about her abuse by two priests, Neil Magnus and Joseph Maskell, and other men at the school. [deleted] 6 yr. ago. Following her disappearance, investigators plotted her movements and determined she had cashed her $255 paycheck at a bank before heading to a small shopping center where she bought some baked goods. Investigating a Catholic priest presented challenges, especially in Baltimore a predominantly Catholic city (via Huffpost). As the next morning rolled around, Catherine Cesnik still hadn't returned to the apartment, and her roommate became very concerned. Wehner, who reported her allegations about Maskell to the Baltimore Archdiocese in 1992, claimed that the only nun at the school who sought to help the abused girls was Sister Cathy. With new evidence cropping up recently, this article has been updated to reflect evenmorefacts and clues that the docuseries overlooked. Many of the parents in the area would regularly attend his masses and let him baptize their children. The Baltimore Sun reported in late 2016 that since 2011 the archdiocese has paid out settlements to Maskell's alleged victims. The exhumation of a Catholic priests body by Baltimore County Police could hold the key to solving the 47-year-old cold case of a murdered nun. Cesnik, a 26 . And we hope that someone will be able to come forward with conclusive information about the murder. There is even more to this than meets the eye; White said there are about thirty-five other survivors just like her, and more reaching out all the time. At the time of her disappearance, Sister Cesnik was on a sabbatical from the Roman Catholic Church and was teaching at Western High School in Baltimore City. Friends which, reportedly, also included uniformed police officers. Instead, it made more sense if someone Catherine Cesnik already knew coerced her from the car. And that wasn't the only time he threatened to expose his victims, saying he would get one of the girls expelled and sent to a facility for having done drugs a secret she'd confided in him because she'd thought he loved her. Many people first met Gemma Hoskins through her appearance on "The Keepers," a 2017 Emmy-nominated Netflix docuseries, that focused on the death of Sister Cathy Cesnik and cases of sexual abuse at . [12] After obtaining permission from the state's attorney's office, the BCPD exhumed the body of Maskell, who died of a major stroke in 2001, but did not find a DNA match to evidence from the crime scene. Source:https://www.spreaker.com/user/americancrimecast/sistercathy-1Join Gemma Hoskins and Shane Waters in this new podcast series about the unsolved murder . Because of the condition of Cesnik's corpse, police were unable to tell if she had been sexually assaulted. They were last known to have been at shopping centers in the area, the same as Cesnik. memorial page for Sr Catherine Anne "Cathy" Cesnik (17 Nov 1942-7 Nov 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61142401, citing . When Wehner could only nod in reply, Cesnik promised that she would take care of it (though Maskell did continue to abuse students after that, too). The Keepers centres on the death of 26-year-old nun, Sister Cathy Cesnik, who went missing from Baltimore, Maryland on November 7th, 1969.Her body was found decomposed two months later, but the . Gemma Hoskins has helped dozens of victims get in touch with their investigators. The Keepers was an intense docu-series on Netflix about an unsolved murder, and here are some bits of evidence the show has left out. ', He theorized that because there had been no signs of a struggle, 'it looked too clean. [13][14] Police spokeswoman Elise Armacost announced that this discovery does not exclude Maskell from being a suspect in the case. Later in 1994, authorities exhumed boxes Maskell had buried in a Baltimore cemetery and found one to contain child pornography. The first clue in the disappearance was found pretty early her car ended up giving some insight into what happened but mostly brought more confusion. I think this is it, Hoskins said, in a recent interview. But I do think that there are individuals who are still living who know exactly what happened, she said. Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik was last seen alive on November 7, 1969. The current team of cold case detectives, assigned the Cesnik case in 2016, began discussing the exhumation of Maskell almost immediately, but it took time to get proper authorization. . Despite the fact that Father Maskell's DNA does not match the DNA found at the crime scene, Armacost notes that the results don't necessarily clear him as a suspect. A lot of power. Fans of The Keepers may be surprised to hear that Keough High School, where Sister Cathy and A. Joseph Maskell both taught, closed in July of 2017, following confirmation from the Archdiocese of Baltimore that they paid settlements out to students who had been sexually abused by Maskell. The series also renewed the investigations into the murders of two women, Sister Cathy Cesnik and Joyce Malecki. murders for possible connections to Sister Cathy. Her co-workers had kind words to say about her. Her account was brought into question by scientific evidence showing that it would have been impossible for maggots to be alive at that time of year. The murder of Sister Catherine Cesnik remains unsolved to this day. Often, survivors would choose to remain anonymous, and the crew of The Keepers respected that choice and removed their stories, names, and/or faces from the series. They encourage everyone reading this to question everything, stay hydrated, and treat others with kindness. Nicole currently resides in Massachusetts with their husband and two best friends. ', While the murder of Sister Cathy is in the forefront of the series, White noted that there were other crimes 'happening before and after, and still filter down to today and may be linked to her murder. The filmmakers said they were not trying to solve the murder of Sister Cathy, or the murder of Joyce Malecki, which is also featured in the series. It's just a theory one that makes sense, but also one that the police actually can't prove. Ryan White's aunt attended Archbishop Keough High School, and had stayed in touch with Jean Hargadon-Wehner. On January 3, 1970, her body was found by a hunter and his son in an informal landfill located on the 2100 block of Monumental Road, in a remote area of Lansdowne. More than 40 years after her death, the case of Sister Cathy Cesnik's murder is still unsolved. Her body was left out in the open on a slight rise. Autoplay. The women have since been more vocal about the abuses they suffered at Joseph Maskell's hands, and all the stories are universally awful (via Huffpost). Beyond just being a generically good teacher, she even let her students drop by her apartment on weekends for a chat or a bit of music. But, again, that didn't go anywhere, with Maskell always conveniently too busy to talk. Updated In that case, Cesnik might've been killed to stop her from actually being able to do that. May 19, 2017. Today, almost a half-century later, the murder of Sister Cathy who was once compared to Julie Andrews' character in 'The Sound of Music' because of her beauty and bubbly personality is still one of law enforcement's most mysterious cold cases. Other times, he would arrange full pseudo brothels. Two women anonymous at the time but who later came forward as Jean Wehner and Teresa Lancaster came forward with allegations of abuse, saying he (and some of his associates) had assaulted them while they were students at Archbishop Keough (later Seton Keough) High School (via Baltimore Sun). We know this speculation about the circumstances is not false, because Jean Hargadon Wehner tells us in the show that she has evidence proving otherwise. It was actual, hard evidence that would at least be enough to arrest Maskell for possessing child pornography. However, she didnt want to go on the record. And I can hear Cathy saying 'I told you I'd take care of this' and I said, I didn't think you meant 20 years later. [10], Wehner says that, two months before Cesnik's body was discovered, and only a day or two after Cesnik disappeared on November 1969, Maskell drove her to a wooded site near Fort Meade and showed her the body. 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