Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Episcopal Bishop Heather Cook Resigns Amid Homicide Charges for Fatal Hit-And-Run While Drunk

From Christian Post-

An Episcopal bishop charged with committing the felony crime of a fatal hit-and-run while intoxicated has resigned from her ecclesiastical position.

Church officials announced Friday that Heather E. Cook resigned as bishop suffragan for the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland.

"The Right Rev. Eugene Taylor Sutton and the Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland today announced the acceptance of the resignation of Heather E. Cook as bishop suffragan of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland," read the statement.

Read more at

http://www.christianpost.com/news/episcopal-bishop-heather-cook-resigns-amid-homicide-charges-for-fatal-hit-and-run-while-drunk-138616/#OLQtJSjMmvR8us6q.99

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