Settlement talks in the Bishop Eddie Long case have stalled, and the judge in the case is scheduling trial for late summer, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution is reporting.

It had been previously reported that Long and his four accusers where close to a resolution. Around Easter, State Court Judge Johnny Panos indicated that the two parties were in the process of working out the minor details of a settlement, says the AJC.

Long, the pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, is being accused of sexual coercion. 

Read more at ajc.com.

Got news to share with Qcity readers? Email us at editor@qcitymetro.com.
Sign up for our weekly email newsletter below

Sign up for our Weekly Email Newsletter Email: For Email Marketing you can trust

Other Ways to Share Twitter Del.icio.us MySpace

Discussions and Submission Agreement