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FLOODLIT.org Mormon sex abuse case #3: Paul Douglas Adams
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2023: multiple victims are involved in a civil lawsuit against the LDS church
Victims:2+,
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Born: 1982
Died: 2017 Mission: no
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Alleged failure to report
Criminal result: Criminal case closed, Other,
Civil result: Civil case dismissed,
- He was an LDS church member in Arizona; sexually abused his own daughters for several years after confessing to his bishop; died by suicide while in custody awaiting trial.
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FLOODLIT.org Mormon sex abuse case #38: David Harrison Broadbent
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- AKA Dr. David H. Broadbent, Dr. David Broadbent, Dr. Broadbent
April 2023: has not been charged with a crime
Victims:10+, 2+, 5+, 50+,
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Marriage: 1973
Civil result: Civil case dismissed,
- He was an LDS church member and obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) doctor in Provo, Utah; in 2022, dozens of women joined a class action lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault; in 2022, a Utah judge dismissed the case; as of October 2023, nearly 300 victims had come forward, but Broadbent had not been charged with a sex crime.
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- Cases: All | Recently updated
- Positions: lifetime | during crime | when accused
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