1 LDS sex abuse cases found
- Crime city: WA - Seattle
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- Francis Cochran (1921 – 2005) was a Mormon high priest in the Seattle 6th Ward in Seattle, Washington in the 1980s; convicted twice in the 1980s of crimes related to sexual abuse of multiple children; allegedly assaulted multiple young girls on LDS property, including during church meetings; a 2025 lawsuit (Floodlit broke the story) said stake president Paul Diehl & multiple ward bishops covered up allegations against Cochran
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Crime: 1980s,
Crime city:
WA - Seattle,
Crime county:
WA - King,
Crime state:
Washington,
Stake president and two LDS bishops allegedly covered up abuse allegations-
Convicted:
1987, 1988,
LDS positions: High priest,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
Civil case(s): Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Alleged failure to report
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