was a Mormon church member and stake high council member in Oklahoma; accused in 2019 of child sexual abuse; pleaded no contest to an amended charge of child neglect

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Matthew Hack, a Mormon stake high councilman in Oklahoma, was charged with forcible sodomy and lewd molestation of a child in 2019.

In 2021, Hack pleaded no contest to a single count of child neglect. The other counts were dismissed.

Docket details at FLOODLIT.org

Case facts

Case information sources

  1. Stake High Counselor arrested for child sex abuse
    view source details | 11 Oct 2019 | KFOR
  2. State of Oklahoma v. Hack, Matthew John - case CF-2019-1225
    view source details | 3 Mar 2023 | Oklahoma State Courts Network
  3. New LDS leaders serve young adults in Norman
    view source details | 3 Jan 2007 | Norman Transcript

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