Case against accused sex-abuse suspect Douglas Young continues, with ‘lot of discovery’

A case against Douglas James Young, Jr., who faces 40 sex-abuse related charges, continued June 6 with an appearance by Young before Judge Thomas McHill in Linn County Circuit Court, scheduled as an early resolution conference.

“There’s a lot of discovery in this case,” said Jason E. Thompson, Young’s attorney. “It’s extremely voluminous. We’re still working through that.”

He said he would like to have another hearing on Aug. 14 and that there was additional…