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Case summary
Add info | Back to topLast known status: died in December 2017
Donnie Boring was a Mormon bishop in at least 2002-2005 in the Needles Ward in the Lake Havasu Arizona stake of the LDS church.
Needles, California is within an hour drive from Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
He was also a stake high councilman, stake missionary, temple worker and seminary teacher.
Pleaded guilty of child sexual abuse in 2017, died in Dec 2017.
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Sources
- Tutoring program offered here (part 1) (archive) - Needles Desert Star - 7 Mar 2001
- Tutoring program offered here (part 2) (archive) - Needles Desert Star - 7 Mar 2001
- Obituary: Donnie Rue Boring (archive) - Owens Livingston Mortuary - 26 Dec 2017
LDS/Mormon church membership history
Add info | Back to topLDS mission information
The accused served a full-time LDS mission in the Northern California mission from 1969 to 1971.
LDS temple marriage information
The accused was married (sealed) in the Mesa Arizona Mormon temple in Apr 1973.
Alleged victim(s)
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- Average age of alleged victim(s) at time of alleged crime(s):
LDS church response(s)
Add info | Back to top- Alleged failure to report by local LDS leaders? unknown
- Alleged misconduct by local LDS leaders? unknown
- Alleged misconduct by global LDS leaders? unknown
FLOODLIT is not aware whether the Mormon church paid any settlement amounts related to this case.