Crime: 1980s, 
Crime state:
California,
LDS positions: Scout leader, - LDS mission:
no
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, 
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Crime: 
Crime state:
LDS positions: 
Alleged:
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01/18/89 California
LDS Willis Dale King placed on BSA confidential due to being arrested and pleading guilty
for Child molestation.
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