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Case summary
Add info | Back to top08/10/84 New York
LDS Bryan A. Barner “A boy Scout official from Tully will serve no more than a year in
prison for sodomizing a 12-year-old boy last year. When Barner was arrested in May, the
state police identified him as unit commissioner with the Boy Scouts.” “The authorities said
the victims were two 13-year-old boys Barner met through the Boy Scouts.”
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LDS/Mormon church membership history
Add info | Back to topLDS mission information
The accused did not serve a full-time LDS mission.
LDS temple marriage information
FLOODLIT is not aware whether the accused was married in a Mormon temple.
Alleged victim(s)
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LDS church response(s)
Add info | Back to top- Alleged failure to report by local LDS leaders? no
- Alleged misconduct by local LDS leaders? no
- Alleged misconduct by global LDS leaders? no
FLOODLIT is not aware whether the Mormon church paid any settlement amounts related to this case.