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  • Colorado man sentenced to 210 years in prison for sexually abusing boys at his orphanage in Haiti

    05/24/2025 12:34:06 PM PDT · by dynachrome · 32 replies
    Post Millenial ^ | 5-23-25 | Hannah Nightingale
    A Colorado man who founded and directed an orphanage in Haiti has been sentenced to 210 years in prison for sexually abusing children there. Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, founded the St. Joseph’s Home for Boys in 1985, which housed orphaned, impoverished, and vulnerable children in Haiti. In the over two decades that Geilenfeld operated the orphanage, the Department of Justice said that he "repeatedly traveled from the United States to Haiti, where he sexually abused the boys entrusted to his care." The children also suffered physical and emotional abuse at the hands of Geilenfeld. A federal jury convicted Geilenfeld in...