4138 people accused of sex crimes they perpetrated or allegedly perpetrated while active in the LDS/Mormon church.
Browse by LDS position and more »Lance W Pitt
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LDS positions: Other leader, - During alleged crime/failure: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown - Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged crime scenes:
Unknown crime scene,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Registered sex offender, - Lance Pitt was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
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James Steven Larsen
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Born: 1977
- LDS positions: Missionary, Ward clerk,
- During alleged crime/failure: Ward clerk,
- LDS mission:
United States - North Carolina Raleigh 1997-1999
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged crime scenes:
LDS building, Victim's home,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- James Larsen (1977 – ) was a Mormon church member (possibly a ward clerk or bishop) in Magna, Utah; accused in 2017 of putting cameras in LDS church bathrooms as well as a private rental; pleaded guilty; sentenced in 2018 to prison; released; as of 2025, lives in Magna, Utah as a registered sex offender
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David Lawson Millett
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Born: 1976
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
no
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- David Millett (1976 – ) was a Mormon church member in Utah; sentenced in 2022 to prison for first-degree felony sexual abuse
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Trevor Robert Milton
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Born: 1982
- LDS positions: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
Brazil - Brazil
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Never charged, Not convicted,
- Civil case(s): Unknown result,
- Trevor Milton (1982 – ) was a Mormon church member and former technology billionaire (Nikola) in Utah; accused in a 2020 lawsuit of sexual assault of two minors
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John Doe
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- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- John Doe was an LDS church member in Australia; accused of sexual abuse; convicted; in 2018, sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison
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James Douglas Robinson
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- LDS positions: Bishop,
- During alleged crime/failure: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Charges dropped,
- James Robinson was an LDS bishop in Utah; accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl; charges were dropped
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Brett Richard Nichols
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Born: 1967
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Brett Nichols (1967 – ) was an LDS church member in Arizona; convicted in 2007 of child sexual abuse; sentenced to 10 years in prison; baptized again after excommunication; ward members reportedly were not told of his criminal past when he returned after his prison time
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David Allen Williams
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Born: 1948
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
no
- Alleged:
7 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Found guilty, Jury trial, Prison,
- David Williams (1948 – ) was an LDS church member in West Valley, Utah; in 2019, found guilty of sexually abusing seven little girls for 14 years; the abuse was reported to parents and bishop and they allegedly did not report to police
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Robert Scott Musson
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Born: 1961
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
United States - unspecified location
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing, Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Robert Musson (1961 – ) was an LDS church member in Ontario, Canada; arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference
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Gregory Scott Dew
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Born: 1961
- LDS positions: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Gregory Dew (1961 – ) was a former Mormon bishop, chiropractor and gymnastics teacher in Ohio; accused of sexually abusing multiple children; convicted and sentenced to prison in 2008; as of November 2022, serving prison time in Ohio for sexually abusing teenage girls
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Adam Scott Phipps
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- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- During alleged crime/failure: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Registered sex offender, Unknown result,
- Adam Phipps was an LDS church member in Manassas, Virginia; accused of taking indecent liberties with children; charged and convicted in 1993; registered sex offender
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Robert Fleming Westover
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Born: 1972
- LDS positions: Bishop, Missionary,
- LDS mission:
Spain - Spain Bilbao
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Robert Westover (1972 – ) was a former LDS bishop and attorney in Dallas, Texas; arrested in 2021 for allegedly recording a minor; pleaded guilty in 2023 and sentenced to 4 years probation
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Byron Dean Wiscombe
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Born: 1977
- LDS positions: Bishopric counselor, Missionary,
- During alleged crime/failure: Bishopric counselor,
- LDS mission:
Spain - Spain Bilbao 1997-1999
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Byron Wiscombe (1977 – ) was an LDS bishopric counselor and Ammon, Idaho city councilman; signed a plea agreement indicating he would admit to committing lewd conduct with a minor; sentenced to prison in 2023
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James Frank Johannes
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Born: 1982
- LDS positions: Youth leader,
- During alleged crime/failure: Youth leader,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- James Johannes (1982 – ) was a Mormon youth leader and US Army soldier assigned to the National Security Agency (NSA) in San Antonio, Texas; sentenced in 2017 to six years in prison for spying on two teenage sisters and recording them preparing to attend LDS seminary classes
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Randall Craig Deaton
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Born: 1959
- LDS positions: Bishopric counselor,
- During alleged crime/failure: crime-not-lds,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Unknown result,
- Randall Deaton (1959 – ) was an LDS church member in the Holmes Lake Ward, Lincoln Nebraska Stake; convicted in 2002 of attempted 1st degree sexual assault of a minor; the abuse took place before Deaton joined the LDS church; subsequently called as counselor in a YSA ward bishopric
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Cory Richard Gaylor
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Born: 1971
- LDS positions: Other leader, Youth leader,
- During alleged crime/failure: Youth leader,
- LDS mission:
Unknown country - South America; dates approximate 1990-1992
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Cory Gaylor (1971 – ) was an school teacher and LDS deacons quorum adviser in Idaho; arrested and charged with lewd conduct and enticing a child via the Internet; in July 2023, pleaded guilty; sentenced in September 2023 to 60 years in prison, with 13 years fixed before being eligible for parole
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Robert Norman Dahle
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Born: 1937
Died: 2022 - LDS positions: Elders quorum, High priest, Scout leader, Sunday school,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Never charged, Not convicted,
- Robert Dahle (1937 – 2022) was an LDS church member, Utah Highway Patrol trooper; alleged rapist of a 13-year-old girl
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Samuel M Heavilon
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Born: 1960
- LDS positions: Branch president, Stake high council, Temple worker,
- During alleged crime/failure: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Samuel Heavilon (1960 – ) was allegedly a former LDS branch president in Frankfort, Indiana; convicted in 2018 and in 2024 of child exploitation; sentenced both times to prison
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Darcy Finlinson Anderson
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Born: 1951
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Darcy Anderson (1951 – ) was an LDS church member in Utah; convicted of sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl; sentenced in 2022 to serve a minimum of 16 years in prison
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Nicholas Randy Lewis
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Born: 1992
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Jail, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Nicholas Lewis (1992 – ) was a Mormon church member and BYU student; accused of sexually abusing young girls and attempting to solicit sex from a teen online; sentenced in 2017 to jail and probation; 2023: registered sex offender living in Bremerton, Washington
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Layne Schuyler Bingham
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Born: 1981
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Unknown result,
- Layne Bingham (1981 – ) was an LDS church member in Boise, Idaho; convicted of child sexual abuse in 2008; as of 2023, was a registered sex offender living in Boise
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Darin Ogden
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- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- During alleged crime/failure: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Darin Ogden was a Mormon church member in Idaho; faced eight charges, including four counts of lewd conduct with a child younger than 16; in 2020, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison
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Wade Lee Schvaneveldt
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Born: 1971
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Alleged crime scenes:
Perpetrator's home,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Wade Schvaneveldt (1971 – ) was an LDS church member and high school girl's basketball coach in or near Grace, Idaho; accused of raping a child numerous times over a period of several years, including at his home while his family was attending LDS church meetings; in April 2023, accepted a plea deal to two felony counts of rape; in June 2023, was sentenced to 8 to 18 years in prison
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Mark Chapman
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Born: 1971
- LDS positions: Scout leader,
- During alleged crime/failure: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged crime scenes:
LDS building, Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Mark Chapman (1971 – ) was an LDS church member, church janitor and scout leader in Michigan; served 9 years in prison in New York for charges of engaging in criminal sexual conduct with a person below the age of 17; sentenced to prison in 2022 in Michigan for sexually assaulting two children; some of the abuse took place at an LDS chapel
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Bradley Newell Roylance
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Born: 1969
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Bradley Roylance (1969 – ) was a Mormon church member and attorney; convicted in 2010 of two counts of sexual abuse of a minor; sentenced to 180 days in prison
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Jason Buford Smith
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Born: 1970
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Admitted guilt, Convicted, Probation,
- Jason Smith (1970 – ) was an LDS church member in Indiana; in 2019, confessed to sexually abusing a child; pleaded guilty and was sentenced in 2021 to 728 days of probation for battery against a child under 14 years old
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Connor Hammond
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- LDS positions: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Connor Hammond was a Mormon church member and BYU student in Utah; in 2019, pleaded guilty to rape of a child and was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison
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Nathan J Dupuis
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Born: 1978
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Nathan Dupuis (1978 – ) was a Mormon church member in New York; sentenced in 2018 to four and a half years in prison for molesting a child
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Chester Lewis Meek
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- LDS positions: Bishop, Other leader,
- During alleged crime/failure: Other leader,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Alleged crime scenes:
Bishop's office, LDS building, Victim's home,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted,
- Civil case(s): Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
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- Chester Meek was a Mormon bishop in Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada from 1990 to 1995; while bishop, he allegedly sexually sexual assaulted multiple female church members; at least one alleged incident of abuse occurred in the bishop's office inside an LDS church
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Norman Arthur Maxfield
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Born: 1944
- LDS positions: Scout leader,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Unknown result,
- Norman Maxfield (1944 – ) was an LDS church member and high school drama teacher in Utah; convicted in 1988 of sexually abusing boys
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David Allen Matlock
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Born: 1969
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Unknown result,
- David Matlock (1969 – ) was a Mormon church member; arrested and convicted in 2022 of open and gross lewdness
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Gary Edward Erickson
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Born: 1968
- LDS positions: Missionary, Other leader, Scout leader,
- LDS mission:
Philippines - Philippines [unknown - served in Tacloban/Tolosa Leyte]
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Gary Erickson (1968 – ) was an LDS church member, boy scout leader and Mesquite, Nevada police detective; was arrested in 2018; in 2019, pleaded guilty in Utah to a charge of crossing state lines to engage in illicit sexual conduct
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Leizza Alcantara Adams
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- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, No contest, Plea deal, Prison,
- Leizza Adams was the wife of sexual abuser Paul Douglas Adams; sentenced in 2018 in Arizona to 2.5 years in prison after pleading no contest to two felony counts of child abuse (not sexual abuse)
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Brandon Rex Brown
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Born: 1978
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- During alleged crime/failure: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged crime scenes:
Perpetrator's workplace,
- Criminal case(s): Alford plea, Convicted, Ongoing, Plea deal,
- Brandon Brown (1978 – ) was an LDS church member in Pocatello, Idaho; accused in 2024 of untying two teenage girls' swimsuit tops and touching them inappropriately at a mall in Chubbuck, Idaho; also accused of inappropriately touching a third teenage girl; in 2025, entered Alford pleas to felony and misdemeanor counts of sexual battery of a child; a judge rejected the plea agreement
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Thomas Daniel Stanger
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Born: 1978
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Thomas Stanger (1978 – ) was an LDS church member in Helena, Montana; arrested four times for indecent exposure; accused of watching pornographic material while masturbating looking at women nearby
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Percy Wilbur Rock
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Born: 1943
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Percy Rock (1943 – ) was an LDS church member in Greencastle, Pennsylvania; accused of possessing CSAM; pleaded guilty in 2023
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Jayson Heath Martineau
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Born: 1973
- LDS positions: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
Unknown country - unknown 1992-1994
- Alleged:
3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Jayson Martineau (1973 – ) was an LDS church member in Idaho and Tremonton, Utah; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in December 2023 in Utah and was sent on a one-year rider program
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Rodney Craig Fielding
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- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Unknown result,
- Rodney Fielding was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
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Ronald Todd Fielding
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- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Unknown result,
- Ronald Fielding was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
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Errol Kent Pilling
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Born: 1942
- LDS positions: Bishop, Missionary,
- During alleged crime/failure: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
United Kingdom - North British Mission 1962-1964
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Civil case(s): Unknown result,
- Errol Pilling (1942 – ) was a Mormon bishop and licensed psychologist in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; went on an LDS mission to England in the early 1960s; pleaded guilty in 1988 and in 1994 to charges of sexual misconduct; in September 1994, his registration as a chartered psychologist with the Psychologists Association of Alberta was cancelled; in 1994, was excommunicated; as of February 2024, lives in Twin Falls, Idaho
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John Tholen
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Born: 1952
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- John Tholen (1952 – ) was a Mormon church member; sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing children he babysat with his wife Judith Tholen, who also sexually abused them
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Judith Tholen
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Born: 1956
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Judith Tholen (1956 – ) was a Mormon church member; sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing children she babysat with her husband John Tholen, who also sexually abused them
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Stewart Allsford
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Born: 1951
Died: 2017 - LDS positions: Bishop,
- During alleged crime/failure: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Died awaiting trial, Not convicted, Suicide,
- Stewart Allsford (1951 – 2017) was a former LDS bishop in the Plymouth England stake; accused of sexually abusing two girls; died by suicide on third day of his child sex abuse trial
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Robert Preston Wily
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Born: 1979
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Robert Wily (1979 – ) was an Mormon church member in Utah; in 2004, pleaded guilty to four class A misdemeanor counts of sexual battery; arrested in 2020 for allegedly possessing several child exploitation images; convicted of one felony count in 2022; sentenced to 365 days in jail and 48 months probation
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Geoffrey James Powell
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Born: 1947
- LDS positions: Bishop,
- During alleged crime/failure: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Jail,
- Geoffrey Powell (1947 – ) was an LDS bishop in Western Australia; accused of sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl in his ward; the alleged abuse took place while he was a bishop; the victim twice complained to the LDS church, but said she was not believed and was chastised, and it was suggested she should move away if she felt uncomfortable; in 2019, he was sentenced to 12 months in jail
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James Broom
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Born: 1947
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Jail,
- James Broom (1947 – ) was a LDS church member in Scotland; jailed in 2009 for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl
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Jason Earnest Stark
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Born: 1985
- LDS positions: Missionary,
- During alleged crime/failure: Missionary, Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
United States - 2004-2005
- Alleged:
3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Prison,
- Civil case(s): Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Jason Stark (1985 – ) was a former full-time Mormon missionary in Kentucky; accused of sexually abusing three people in 2005 while on his mission; a lawsuit was filed against the Mormon church; in 2025, sentenced to 30 years in prison in Idaho
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Darran Scott
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Born: 1964
- LDS positions: Youth leader,
- During alleged crime/failure: Youth leader,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Darran Scott (1964 – ) was a Mormon church member and filmmaker in Archies Creek, Victoria, Australia; pleaded guilty in 2017 to 16 charges related to the sexual abuse of 11 boys over a 25-year period; sentenced in 2017 to 10 years in prison
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Calvin James McGee
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Born: 2002
- LDS positions: Missionary,
- During alleged crime/failure: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
United States -
- Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal case(s): Admitted guilt, Convicted, Ongoing, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Calvin McGee (2002 – ) was an LDS missionary in Virginia in 2022; accused of soliciting sexually explicit pictures and video from a person he believed to be an 11-year-old girl, and inviting her to meet in person; arrested in Boise, Idaho in July 2023 and accused of rape of a minor; pleaded guilty to two charges related to child sexual abuse; sentenced in May 2024 to three to 25 years in prison
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Ralph Hayden Burlingame
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Born: 1947
- LDS positions: Unknown position,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Alleged:
1 victim,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, work release,
- Ralph Burlingame (1947 – ) was an LDS church member in Minnesota; sentenced in 1989 to work release for six months, convicted of 2nd degree criminal sexual abuse of a child in 1989
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