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Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu's home is seen Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Ridge, N.Y. Testimony from six young men who said Gonzales-Mugaburu sexually abused them in his Long Island home wasn't enough to persuade jurors to convict him of any of the charges against him. Gonzales-Mugaburu, who cared for scores of boys over two decades, walked out of court in Suffolk County on Tuesday, May 2, a free man. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)

Lawyer: Foster dad cleared in sex abuse case had home looted

By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office in Riverhead, N.Y., shows foster parent Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu. The acquittal of the New York foster father charged with sexually abusing boys in his care on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, shows the challenges prosecutors face in proving abuse allegations. (Suffolk County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

Man’s sex abuse acquittal shows challenges for prosecutors

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office in Riverhead, N.Y., shows foster parent Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu. An attorney for the foster parent accused of sexually abusing his foster sons over two decades said Friday, April 21, 2017, that no forensic, medical or physical evidence suggests his client committed the abuse.(Suffolk County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

Foster parent accused of sex abuse acquitted of all charges

By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office in Riverhead, N.Y., shows foster parent Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu. An attorney for the foster parent accused of sexually abusing his foster sons over two decades said Friday, April 21, 2017, that no forensic, medical or physical evidence suggests his client committed the abuse.(Suffolk County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

The Latest: Attorney says foster parent’s reputation ruined

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Lawyer: Abuse claims against foster father not believable

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office in Riverhead, N.Y., shows Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu, a New York foster father who took in more than 100 troubled boys over 20 years. Gonzales-Mugaburu is set to go on trial on charges he sexually abused eight of the children. Opening arguments are scheduled to begin Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (Suffolk County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

Prosecutors: Foster father’s home a ‘horrific place’

By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office in Riverhead, N.Y., shows Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu, a New York foster father who took in more than 100 troubled boys over 20 years. Gonzales-Mugaburu is set to go on trial on charges he sexually abused eight of the children. Opening arguments are scheduled to begin Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (Suffolk County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

The Latest: New York foster father sex abuse trial begins

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office in Riverhead, N.Y., shows foster parent Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu. A grand jury investigating allegations that Gonzales-Mugaburu sexually abused children in his care for 20 years has found multiple agencies failed in their responsibilities by disregarding rules and procedures enacted to protect the children in their care. (Suffolk County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

APNewsBreak: Grand jury report blasts NY foster care system

By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press