Summary
Bruce O’Dell was a Mormon church member who allegedly perpetrated a sex crime in 1997 in Show Low, AZ.
O’Dell was a bishop in the Show Low 2nd Ward, Pinetop-Lakeside Arizona Stake in the mid-1990s, according to a source who attended that ward at that time. The source asked to remain anonymous.
O’Dell was also the stake young men’s president in that stake at one time, the source said.
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Alleged coverup- Criminal: Unknown result,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Positions: Bishop, Youth leader,
- During alleged crime: Bishop,
- When accused: Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, in Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Locations: Arizona,
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1. Doctor's license may be suspended
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The Arizona Board of Medical Examiners is considering summary suspension of a missing Mesa dermatologist's license
Dr Bruce O'Dell, indicted last year on 48 felony counts of sexual assault and four of child molestation accusing him of years of abuse of a Show Low minor has been missing since leaving a 'Suicide note with his i mother Jan 3
He had been arrested in Safford over the New Year's weekend but posted bond
has complaints pending before the board including one filed in response to his alleged criminal actions also allegedly failed to undergo a psychosexual evaluation ordered in 1998 when he was given a non-disciplinary advisory letter for inappropriate record-keeping and dispensing of medications to patients without adequate medical records and his family had moved from Show Low back to his native Mesa before the indictment A new warrant for his arrest was issued when 48 failed to appear for arraignment Jan 10 in Navajo County Superior Court Law enforcement authorities believe he fled the country BOMEX spokesman Fete Wertheim said that despite his disappearance the regulatory board will consider a summary suspension of medical license tomorrow and may refer his case to a formal hearing.
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