was a Mormon church member; scout leader, molested a 12-year-old boy and two 13-year-old boys; sentenced to no more than one year in prison
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Personal information

  • Barner, Bryan A
  • Gender: Male

Case summary

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08/10/84 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

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LDS 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.

LDS church positions ever held by the accused:
LDS church positions held by the accused at the time of the alleged crime(s): Scout leader
LDS church positions held by the accused at the time of being publicly accused:

Alleged crime(s)

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Alleged victim(s)

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LDS church response(s)

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  • 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.

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