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Q: My brother molested me when I was 13yrs old. Albert is 2 yes older. He did these sick acts for a few weeks. U told Mom

My brother stopped but not before he beat Dad up in the Shoe shop as I walked in back door after school seen Dad laying on floor and picked a shoe hammer up to fend Albert off of Dad. I cried then it was in high school days

2 Lawyer Answers

A: What is your question, If you want to file charges file a police report,

A: Sorry to hear about your problem.

You do need to go to the police to have any chance at justice or punishment to your brother. I know that is easy to say. You should bring a friend with you when you go.

Good luck!

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