Lawsuit alleges sexual abuse at Perkiomen private school NBC10 Philadelphia [Video]

A lawsuit was filed alleging the sexual abuse of a minor and safety failures on the campus of Perkiomen School in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania.

The accusations surrounding the elite private school were detailed in a lawsuit filed on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, against the school.

“This is a case about an institution protecting its own prestige over protecting the community members,” said Jillian Roth, an attorney with Stark and Stark, which represents the victim and filed the lawsuit.

According to the alleged victim’s lawyers, a 12-year-old boy, who’s the son of someone who works for Perkiomen School, sexually abused a seven-year-old boy on campus for months. 

This was first discovered in February of this year, and the lawsuit states the two boys became friends since the older boy was always on campus and the younger boy lived at the school. The younger boy has a father who’s a faculty member at …