<p>Detectives say Clinton Bucknor, 71,&nbsp;allegedly&nbsp;sexually abused&nbsp;a female teenager in March. NewsdayTV&#39;s Macy Egeland reports.&nbsp;</p>


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Clinton Bucknor, 71, is facing several criminal charges 

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