Lynn Harrison (1935 – 2016) was an LDS church member in Utah; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded no contest.

04/24/90 Utah

LDS Lynn W. Harrison of Ogden, Utah was the Cub-master of LDS 29th Ward, Ogden,
Utah until he was refused registration and placed on the BSA Confidential Files for
“Suspected Child Abuse” on April 24th, 1990.

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SENTENCE:

90 days jail time
18 months probation
50 hours community service

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SECOND DISTRICT COURT – OGDEN
WEBER COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
OGDEN CITY vs. LYNN WILLIAM HARRISON
CASE NUMBER 905000406 Other Misdemeanor
CHARGES

Charge 1 – 76-9-702.5 – LEWDNESS INVOLVING A CHILD – Class A Misdemeanor
Offense Date: December 25, 1989
Attributes: Child.
Plea: April 18, 1990 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 04, 1990 {Guilty Plea}

Pleaded no contest/Convicted and sentenced:
06-22-1990 Note: 18 MONTHS PROBATION TO THE COURT, $500 FINE AND 90 DAYS JAIL,
06-22-1990 Note: JAIL SUSP IF FINE IS PAID AND PROBATION IS COMPLETED.

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SECOND DISTRICT COURT – OGDEN
WEBER COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
OGDEN CITY vs. LYNN WILLIAM HARRISON
CASE NUMBER 905000405 Other Misdemeanor
CHARGES

Charge 1 – 76-9-702.5 – LEWDNESS INVOLVING A CHILD – Class A Misdemeanor
Offense Date: October 01, 1989
Attributes: Child.
Disposition: June 04, 1990 Dismissed (w/o prej)

06-04-1990 Note: STATE MOTION TO DISMISS DUE TO NO VICTIM PRESENT

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SECOND DISTRICT COURT – OGDEN
WEBER COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
OGDEN CITY vs. LYNN WILLIAM HARRISON
CASE NUMBER 905000404 Other Misdemeanor
CHARGES

Charge 1 – 76-9-702.5 – LEWDNESS INVOLVING A CHILD – Class A Misdemeanor
Offense Date: March 01, 1990
Attributes: Child.
Disposition: June 04, 1990 Dismissed (w/o prej

06-04-1990 Note: STATE MOTION TO DISMISS DUE TO DEF PLEAS GUILTY TO OTHER CHARGE

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Sources

  1. Lynn W Harrison - Perversion Files , LA Times, December 24, 2012.
  2. Lynn William Harrison, Myers Mortuary, November 16, 2016.

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