Brian Briggs (1984 – ) was an LDS church member in Utah; pleaded guilty to sexual abuse charges; sentenced to a year in jail; violated probation and was sentenced to one to 15 years in the Utah State Prison.

Brian Briggs was a Mormon church member in Utah. He was convicted of child sexual abuse and sentenced to a year in the Salt lake county jail. He violated probation and as a result was sentenced to 1-15 years in the Utah State Prison.

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76-5-404.1 – SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD/2ND DEGREE FELONY

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Please note: Brian Briggs’s middle name is spelled Gordon in some official documents and Gordan in others.

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