3 LDS sex abuse cases found

  • Crime city: Sandy
    • Nathaniel Strunk Barker
    • Nathaniel Barker (1989 – ) pled guilty in Utah to attempted forcible sexual abuse in 2019; arrested in 2025 and charged with 35 various charges related to sexual abuse of a minor; being held without bail in Utah County Jail
    • CrimeCrime: 2010s, 2020s,
    • Alleged crime scenesCrime state: Arizona, Utah,
    • ConvictedConvicted: 2019,
    • Criminal casesCriminal case(s): Convicted, guilty, Ongoing, Pleaded guilty, pled guilty,
    • Church actionAlleged church actions: Unknown church action,
      • "Nathaniel admitted to being sexually attracted to children" - 2025 p.c. affidavit
      "[Barker] claimed that he was sick and on a lot of prescription medications and did not remember taking photographs of [redacted] or saving them onto his computer."
      — p.c. affidavit, 2019 criminal case
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    • Miles Gordon Petty
    • Miles Petty (2003 – ) was a Mormon in Orem, Utah; pc affidavit said he contacted a team member of Predator Poachers that was posing as a 13-year-old girl, had sexually explicit conversations, masturbated on a video call with the undercover member; Petty drove to meet 13-year-old team member; police were called, Petty was taken to Sandy Police Department; has four charges related sex abuse; due in court March 30, 2026
    • Alleged crimeAlleged crime: 2025,
    • Alleged crime scenesAlleged crime state: Utah,
    • Church actionAlleged church actions: Unknown church action,
      • Miles also commented I hope we can just sweep this under the rug. -P.C. Affidavit
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