During therapy session with wife Faye Grant, Collins, who played Pastor/dad on '7th Heaven', is secretly recorded admitting to molesting some underage girls.
- Oct 7, 2014
AceShowbiz - Actor Stephen Collins who played Pastor/dad Eric Camden on "7th Heaven" is secretly recorded confessing that he molested some underage girls. The tape, obtained by TMZ, was recorded during a therapy session with his wife Faye Grant after he told her in 2012 that he molested and/or exposed himself to some children.
In the 3-minute audio recording, a male voice which allegedly belongs to Collins can be heard talking about the girls. One of the victims was a 11-year-old New York girl who is a relative of his first wife. "There was one moment of touching where her hand, I put her hand on my penis," he said, adding that he also exposed himself "a couple of times." The incident happened when the girl was 11, 12 and 13.
Another victim was a girl who lived in their neighborhood in L.A. He said he later apologized to her. Collins also mentioned another New York girl who was between 12 and 13 when the incident happened.
According to a police official, the law enforcement office knew of the tape and there has been an active investigation for the case with the nature of investigation is "inappropriate sexual contact with minors." There are "at least 3 victims" in the case. Two detectives from the Special Victims Unit reportedly met Grant last Wednesday, October 1 to ask her about the tape and other potential witnesses.
