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Names of 50 Alleged Boys Scout of NJ Minor Abusers Released by NJ Law Firm

New Jersey

NEWARK — Officials at a law firm released the names of 50 Boy Scout leaders from New Jersey who were accused of abusing minors were made available Tuesday by lawyers seeking the release of the names and information of all accused scout leaders.

According to the law firm, names of the alleged a users were already part of a 14,500-page report released in 2012 by the Boy Scouts of America.

The report included about 7,000 names from around the country but officials at the law firm said they were not identified by state or troop.

The accusations dated from 1965 to 1985 and the list was organized by the law firm Jeff Anderson & Associates and released ahead of a news conference in Newark.

Officials say list does not say whether the leaders were arrested, convicted or which years exactly the leaders served or when they were accused.

The Boy Scouts of America did not immediately return a message seeking comment.

The names released by Jeff Anderson & Associates:

• Atlantic City: Angelo Dellomo Troop 6

• Barnegat: John T. Fitzgerald Troop 26

• Belmar: William Howard Holzschuh Troop 40

• Bergenfield: Albert Bischoff Troop 180

• Berlin: John F. Hollender Troop 55

• Blairstown: Herman G. Meyer Troop 117

• Cedar Grove: Arnold Edward Codispoti Troop 65, Gregory Flemming Troop 65

• Cherry Hill:  Dieter Cathcart Troop 250 and Troop 18

• Collingswood: John F. Hollender (See also Woodlynne, NJ) Troop 105

• Cranford: Eugene J. Winters (Coppalla, Moffitt) Troop 177

• Denville: William N. Cramer District 8604

• East Brunswick: Joseph J. Thiel Troop 223

• East Orange: Alexander John Gooding Troop 6 and Paul Kenneth Stokes Troop 114

• Edison: John Philip Bakelaar Troop 344

• Egg Harbor: William A. Chiappini Troop 73 and Charles Paul Geiger Troop 25

• Elizabeth: Brian Hughes (Jerry Esposito, Paul Page, Paul Esposito, Brian Reed, Gerald Paul Esposito) Troop 25

• Emerson: Robert J. Coakley Troop 337 and Explorer 337

• Glen Rock: John Deneke Troop 27

• Hammonton: Vincent W. Glazewski Pack 68

• Lincoln Park: Roy A. Franklin Troop 70

• Maplewood: Steven Michael Ripley Troop 2

• McGuire AFB: John Edward Goldstraw Troop 99 and Troop 253 and Robert James Schumann Troop 18 and Troop 104

• Milton: Curtis Buttel (Biddle) Troop 49

• Monmouth Beach: Ronald A. Becker Troop 1

• Mount Holly: Louis Schwartz Troop 212

• Mt. Laurel: David S. Dyson Troop 76

• Newark: Pasquale J. Bartiromo Troop 62, Arnold Edward Codispoti Explorer 654, Richard M. Galdon Troop 18, Troop 35, Peter Kistner Pack 529

• Nutley: Michael J. Abidiwan Troop 147, John Sileo Troop 159 and Pack 145

• Oak Ridge: Joel Michael Farley Troop 111

• Ocean Township: James Lawlor Explorer 2740

• Old Tappan: Anthony J. Martginetti Troop 132

• Paramus: James E. Cooper Troop 350

• Perth Amboy: Tibor J. Koncz (See also Woodbridge, NJ) Explorer 356

• Phillipsburg: Tom Azzalina Troop 51 and Paul J. Enz Troop 51

• Rancocas Woods: David S. Dyson Troop 15

• Runnemede: Harry W. Wilson Troop 50

• Teaneck: Robert J. Jacoby Troop 205

• Toms River: William R. Pratt Troop 50

• West Berlin: Arthur Centrella Troop 155

• Woodbridge: Tibor J. Koncz (See also Perth Amboy, NJ) Troop 37

• Woodlynne John F. Hollender (See also Collingswood, NJ) Troop 102

• Wyckoff: John Brewer Explorer 189

• Yardville: Charles J. Grover Troop 36

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