10 cases found.
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Emer Dean Broadbent
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- Latest update: 2017: died
LDS positions: Missionary, Primary teacher, - LDS mission:
unknown
- was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse; died in 2017.
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Charles Wesley Tyhurst
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- AKA Charles W. Tyhurst Jr, Chuck Tyhurst
- Latest update: 2024: registered sex offender; lives in Richmond, Virginia. 2020: sentenced in Virginia to prison for five years for aggravated sexual battery of a minor
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1947
- LDS positions: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- was a former LDS bishop and optometrist in southwest Virginia; accused of sexual abuse; convicted; 2020: sentenced in Virginia to prison for five years for aggravated sexual battery of a minor; 2024: registered sex offender; lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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Gerald Wayne Bowen
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- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1950
- LDS positions: Unknown,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted,
- was an LDS church member in Tennessee; convicted in 2008 of: SOLICITATION TO COMMIT SOLICITATION OF A MINOR, AGGRAVATED SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR, EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR BY ELECTRONIC MEANS .
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Kenny Van Parcell
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- Latest update: 2023: resigned after allegations of sexual harassment
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Bishopric counselor, Missionary, Youth leader,
- LDS mission:
United States - Tennessee (unknown city)
- Criminal case: Never charged,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- was an LDS church member and president of the National Association of Realtors; former Mormon ward young men's leader in Utah and bishopric counselor at BYU-Provo; accused in 2023 of sexual harassment by three women; resigned.
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Philander Knox Smartt
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- AKA Lanny Smartt, President Smartt, Philander Smart III
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Mission president, Other leader, Stake president,
- LDS mission:
no
- Criminal case: Never charged,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- was a Mormon mission president in Puerto Rico; accused of sexually manipulating some of his sister missionaries; LDS church sent him home and called his behavior "immoral and sinful," but no criminal charges or civil lawsuits resulted.
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John Haws Burrell
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- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Unknown,
- LDS mission:
no
- Criminal case: Convicted,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- was a Mormon church member; pleaded guilty of child sexual abuse.
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Robert D Campbell
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- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
United States - Tennessee Nashville 1987-1988
- Criminal case: Unknown,
- Civil case: Unknown result,
- was an LDS church member in Nebraska; accused of sexual abuse.
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Steven Dean Murdock
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- AKA Bishop Murdock
- Latest update: 2019: sentenced in Tennessee to one year of supervised probation and 48 hours of community service, and ordered to undergo counseling
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1963
- LDS positions: Bishop, Stake high council,
- LDS mission:
unknown
Leaders allegedly hid sex crimes- Criminal case: Admitted guilt, Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Probation, Released,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- was a Mormon stake high council member and former LDS bishop in Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah; allegedly sexually harassed multiple women in his ward while he was their bishop (he was bishop from 2013 to 2017); in 2019, was caught taking photos of a young woman in a dressing room in Tennessee; pleaded guilty in November 2019; sentenced in 2019 to one year probation, 48 hours community service .
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Jimmy Earl Brooks
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- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Sunday school teacher,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Unknown,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- was a Mormon church member in Texas; charged with child sexual abuse in 1994.
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Anthony Webster
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- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Unknown,
- LDS mission:
no
- Criminal case: Convicted, Prison,
- was an LDS church member in Collierville, Tennessee; sentenced to prison for molesting three girls.
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