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- Maynard McFarland was an LDS church member in California and Minnesota; sentenced in 2005 to 32 years in prison for sexually abusing his daughter for many years; released from prison in 2020; as of 2024, lives in Chula Vista, California as a registered sex offender
Alleged failure to report- Excommunicated,
Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released, - Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
California, Minnesota,
- Convicted:
2005,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1959
- Mission: no
- Places lived: California, Minnesota, North Dakota,
- Latest update: 2024: lives in Chula Vista, California as a registered sex offender
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- David McGhie was an LDS church member in Utah; convicted in 2000 of child sexual abuse; an LDS bishop was accused of failing to report the abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2000,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1963
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: registered sex offender; lives in St. George, Utah
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- Glen McGhie was a Mormon church member in Santa Clara, California; found guilty of lewd or lascivious act on a child age 14/15, a felony; lost his physical therapy license
- Convicted,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 2000s, in
California,
- Convicted:
2002,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1958
- Mission: Japan
- Places lived: California, Washington,
- Latest update: Lives in Lynnwood, Washington and had his name removed from sex offender database
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- Sergey Millett was a Mormon church member in Utah; pleaded guilty in 2009 to child sexual abuse
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2009,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- John Misseldine was a Mormon missionary in Nevada; charged with sexually abusing two children at an LDS chapel in the Las Vegas area; in 2005, made a plea deal to avoid prison, via an Alford plea to two counts; a lawsuit said a local Mormon leader failed to report abuse to police; in 2008, sentenced to prison after violating the plea deal; as of 2024, lives in Las Vegas, Nevada as a registered sex offender
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $782,000
- Alford plea, Convicted, Prison, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Dismissed, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement, Unknown result,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Nevada,
- Convicted:
2005,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1982
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Nevada,
- Latest update: 2024: lives in Las Vegas, Nevada as a registered sex offender
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- Brian Mitchell was a Mormon church member and temple worker in Utah; abductor, with Wanda Barzee, of Elizabeth Smart
- Convicted,
- Was Stake high council, Temple worker,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2009,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1953
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Burrell Mohler was an LDS church member in Missouri; accused of sexual abuse; criminal charges dropped; civil case in 2013, results unknown
- Alleged failure to report
- Charges dropped, Unknown result,
- Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, 2000s, in
Missouri,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Missouri,
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- Aaron Montoya was a Mormon children's Primary teacher and law enforcement officer in Utah; found guilty in 2005 of sexually abusing children during LDS church meetings and at his home; later pleaded guilty in another case; in all, at least nine victims came forward; sentenced to prison in 2005; as of March 2025, is out of prison on parole and lives in Woods Cross, Utah as a registered sex offender
- Convicted, Found guilty, Jury trial, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Primary,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2005,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building, Perpetrator's home, Vehicle,
- Victims: 9 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1972
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: March 2024: out of prison on parole and lives in Woods Cross, Utah as a registered sex offender
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- Timothy Monzello was a Mormon bishop in Azusa, California (Azusa 1st Ward, Glendora California Stake) from about 2005 to 2010; accused in a 2024 civil lawsuit of sexual abuse that allegedly took place between 2008 and 2010, starting when the victim was seven years old; the alleged abuse took place in the bishop's office at church and at Monzello's home
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2024: accused in a California civil lawsuit of sexual abuse
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- Julio Morais was a Mormon church member in Pawtucket, Rhode Island; pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Rhode Island,
- Convicted:
2005, 2010,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Rhode Island,
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- Eustacio Munioz was an LDS ward religious and missionary class leader in the Brownsville, Texas area; in 2011, was accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy; the victim, as an adult, filed a lawsuit against the LDS church and won
- Alleged failure to report
- Unknown result,
- Judgment for plaintiff, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Other leader, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, 2000s, in
Texas,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1946
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Texas,
- Latest update: 2023: registered sex offender in Texas; lives in San Benito, Texas (Cameron County)
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- Robert Musson was an LDS church member in Ontario, Canada; arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference
- Alleged failure to report
- Ongoing, Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Canada,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1961
- Mission: United States unspecified location
- Places lived: Canada,
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- Steve Nelson was an LDS church member in Idaho; in 2009, pleaded guilty to a charge of lewd conduct; sentenced to 30 years in prison; Mormon leaders allegedly failed to report abuse to police in the 1980s
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, 2000s, in
Idaho,
- Convicted:
2009,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1945
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Idaho,
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- James Neumeyer was a Mormon church member in Utah; accused of sexual abuse; died in 2024
- Unknown result,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: basement of his home,
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Born: 1955
Died: 2024 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: Died 2024
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- Johnathon Nixon was a Mormon church member in Indiana and Utah; convicted of sexual abuse in 2005 in Davis County, Utah; convicted again in 2018 and sentenced to prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Indiana, Utah,
- Convicted:
2005, 2018,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Indiana, Utah,
- Latest update: 2018: sentenced to prison in Utah
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- DeRon Olsen was a former Mormon bishop and stake presidency counselor in Spokane, Washington; in 2024, pleaded guilty to one felony count of child molestation and one felony count of child rape; sentenced to prison
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Bishop, Nursery, Primary, Stake presidency counselor, Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, in
Washington,
- Convicted:
2024,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1944
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Washington,
- Latest update: 2024: in prison in Washington
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- Jeffrey Olson was a Mormon church member in Utah; convicted of first-degree felony aggravated sex abuse of a child and was sentenced in 2020 to four consecutive terms of three years to life in prison
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2020,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1966
- Mission: 1985-1987 Peru Peru Lima North
- Places lived: Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Alan Pace was a Mormon church member in Orem, Utah; sentenced in 2015 to 30 days in prison and 36 months of probation for felony child sexual abuse
- Convicted, Prison, Probation,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2015,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1964
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Robert Paisola was an LDS church member in Utah; accused of sexual abuse; convicted in 2008 and sentenced to 90 days in jail
- Convicted, Jail, No contest, Plea deal,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted:
2008,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1967
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
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- Jeffery Parks was a Mormon church member in Tennessee; in 2003, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual battery by an authority figure, two counts of incest, and two counts of statutory rape; sentenced to prison
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Tennessee,
- Convicted:
2003,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Tennessee,
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- Curtis Payne was a Mormon church member and elementary school teacher in St. George, Utah; convicted in 2019 of child sexual abuse and sentenced to four consecutive terms of 15 years to life in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2019,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1959
- Mission: Japan Japan [unknown]
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Michael Pratt was an LDS seminary principal in Utah; arrested in 2009; convicted and sentenced in 2010 for the sexual abuse of a 16-year-old seminary student
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Church employee, Other leader, Seminary teacher,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2010,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, Public,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: Late 2017: released from prison
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- Chance Ray was a Mormon church member and scout leader in the Mesa, Arizona area; convicted of child sexual abuse and sentenced to prison in Arizona; spent approximately 14 years in prison; released in July 2020
- Convicted, Prison, Released,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2005,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1980
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: 2023: released from prison as of 2020-07-30; lives in Arizona
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- Rene Rodriguez was a Mormon elders quorum presidency member and sheriff in Shoshone, Lincoln County, Idaho; accused in 2019 of child sexual abuse that allegedly took place from 2005 to 2014; faced criminal charges in multiple Idaho counties; in one, was acquitted by a jury; in another, was convicted in 2020 and sentenced to 14 to 28 years in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Elders quorum,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Idaho,
- Convicted:
2020,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1982
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Latest update: 2020: sentenced in Idaho to 14 to 28 years in prison
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- Bradley Roylance 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
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2010,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1969
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Lance Rushton was an LDS church member in Provo, Utah; accused of photo shopping faces of family members, ward church members of adults and children on to pornographic material and distributing them; convicted in 2007 and sentenced to three months in jail and three years of probation
- Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Was Music leader,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Provo (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted:
2007,
- Crime scenes: Online,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: Lives in Provo, Utah
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- Richard Sampson was a Mormon bishop, stake high council member and doctor in Provo, Utah; was director of medical affairs for the LDS Missionary Training Center; allegedly sexually abused at least seven children; convicted and sentenced in 2014 to one to 15 years in prison for child sexual abuse; as of 2024, was out on parole living in Holladay, Utah
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Parole, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Bishop, Church employee, Other leader, Stake high council,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2014,
- Victims: 7 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1945
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Provo (Utah), Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2024: Out on parole; registered sex offender, lives in Holladay, Utah
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- Shawn Scherick was an LDS church member in Utah; convicted three times of sex crimes between 2004 and 2012
- Convicted, Jail, Registered sex offender,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2010,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
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- Thomas Schofield was a Mormon bishop in Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California; accused in a 2024 civil lawsuit of sexually abusing a 16-year-old child in 2004-05 while he was a Mormon Bishop; some of the alleged abuse took place in the Salt Lake City and Oakland LDS temples and the bishop's office at church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
California, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS activity, LDS building, LDS temple,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1955
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, California, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah, Washington,
- Latest update: 2024: lives in Sandy, Utah
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- Darran Scott 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
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Youth leader,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Australia,
- Convicted:
2017,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1964
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
- Latest update: 2017: sentenced to 10 years in prison in Australia for child sexual abuse
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- Orin Searle was an LDS church member in Ogden, Utah; accused of sexual abuse in 2013 but was deemed incompetent to stand trial; a victim said that Searle's predatory behavior began as early as the late 1950s, and that several family members, and multiple members of the LDS 44th Ward (Mount Ogden Stake), knew that Searle was a child molester but did nothing to stop him; died in 2014
- Alleged failure to report
- Not convicted,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, High priest, Other leader, Temple worker,
- Alleged crime: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Utah,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1926
Died: 2014 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2014: died in Provo, Utah
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- James Sirles was a Mormon church member in Chesterfield, Virginia; convicted of possession of child pornography and production and distribution of child pornography
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Virginia,
- Convicted:
2005,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1924
Died: 2018 - Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Virginia,
- Latest update: Died in 2018
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- UNKNOWN Smith was a Mormon bishop in Lancaster, California; a 2024 civil lawsuit said he took part with two Melchizedek priesthood holders in sexually assaulting an underage boy inside an LDS church building on a weekly basis from 2001 to 2003, starting when the victim was 15 years old
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (free download)
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- Kent Staheli was an LDS church member in California and Utah; served as first counselor in a Mormon bishopric; convicted in federal court in 2010 of charges related to child sex trafficking
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Was Bishopric counselor,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2010,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1958
- Mission: 1977-1979 Sweden Sweden Goteborg
- Places lived: California, Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: registered sex offender; lives in Sandy, Utah
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- Jason Stark 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
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Prison,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Kentucky,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1985
- Mission: 2004-2005 United States
- Places lived: Kentucky,
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- Mark Stevens was a Mormon bishop in West Jordan, Utah in 2006; charged in 2025 with sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl that allegedly took place in his office at church
- Alleged failure to report
- Ongoing,
- Was Bishop, Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1956
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah, Weber County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: February 2025: charged with sexual assault
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- Robert Stevenson was an LDS church member in Las Vegas, Nevada; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
Nevada,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Nevada,
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- Roselle Stevenson was an LDS church member in Utah; accused in August 2023 of child sexual abuse; ex-wife of ritualistic abuse suspect David Hamblin; charge dismissed with prejudice in May 2025
- Ongoing,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1953
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: December 2023: Waiver hearing scheduled for December 20, 2023; 2023-08-09: arrested in Provo, Utah and charged with a felony count of sodomy on a child
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- Bradley Stowell was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Idaho; confessed to sexually abusing 24 boys; pleaded guilty to molesting two boys; sentenced in 1997 to 150 days in prison and 15 years of probation; local LDS church coverup alleged; one of Stowell's victims, Adam Steed, came forward, spurring lawsuits against the Mormon church and the BSA; as of 2024, lived in Herriman, Utah
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Missionary, Scout leader,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Idaho,
- Convicted:
2005, 2008,
- Crime scenes: Scout activity,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1972
- Mission: 1991-1993 United States Alaska Anchorage
- Places lived: Idaho, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: registered sex offender; lives in Herriman, Utah
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- Murray Stubbs was a Mormon church member in Canberra ACT Australia; accused of grooming a child using the internet because of sexually explicit texts; was found guilty of using the internet in an offensive way
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Australia,
- Convicted:
2008,
- Crime scenes: internet,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1965
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
- Latest update: was tried in court over sexually explicit texts with a minor; was found guilty of using the internet in an offensive way
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- Gerald Tapp was a Mormon bishop in Gravesend, England; in 2008, sentenced to three and a half years in jail for distributing and possessing indecent images of children
- Convicted, Jail,
- Was Bishop,
- Crime: 2000s, in
England, United Kingdom,
- Convicted:
2008,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1952
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: England, United Kingdom,
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- Daniel Taylor was an LDS church member and seminary teacher in New Zealand; found guilty in 2013 of sexual abuse of multiple underage boys; local Mormon leaders allegedly failed to report Taylor's abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Found guilty, Prison,
- Was Seminary teacher, Youth leader,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
New Zealand,
- Convicted:
2013,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1979
- Mission: no
- Places lived: New Zealand,
- Latest update: 2013: convicted in New Zealand of child sex abuse
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- Brent Taylor was the Utah Valley Youth Symphony orchestra director and an LDS Sunday school teacher; accused in 2018 of sexually abusing multiple boys; a judge ruled in 2023 that he had exaggerated his health issues to avoid trial; pleaded guilty in June 2024; sentenced twice to prison in two separate child sex abuse cases in 2024
- Convicted, Fled or failed to appear, Ongoing, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2024,
- Victims: 6 victims, Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1948
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: June 2024: pleaded guilty
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- Keele Taylor was a Mormon church member in Farmington, Utah; convicted of possession of child pornography (child sexual abuse material / CSAM); in July 2019, pleaded guilty to possession of CSAM; the distribution charge was dropped due to a plea agreement
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Youth leader,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2019,
- Crime scenes: Online,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Glendon Templeton was a Mormon bishop, Sunday school teacher and scout leader in Arizona; was bishop of the Maryvale Ward in West Phoenix from 2014 to 2019; excommunicated in 2019; also was a volleyball coach for high school-aged girls; accused numerous times and arrested, but never prosecuted for alleged sex crimes; sued in 1997 for alleged sexual abuse; allegedly sexually assaulted multiple teenage girls
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Sunday school,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Thomas Thompson was an LDS church member in Oregon, California and Arkansas; convicted of sex crimes in Oregon in about 2002; as of 2024, was a registered sex offender living in Yellville, Arkansas
- Convicted, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Oregon,
- Convicted:
2002,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1944
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arkansas, California, Oregon, Washington,
- Latest update: 2024: registered sex offender; lives in Yellville, Arkansas
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- George Tilson was a Mormon church member in the Salt Lake City, Utah area (including Holladay); pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse in the 1990s; alleged coverup by Mormon leaders
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was High priest, Scout leader,
- Crime: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1942
Died: 2020 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2020-04-27: died in Utah
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- James Tolman was an LDS church member in Orem, Utah and Cheyenne, Wyoming; convicted of UNLAWFUL SEXUAL INTERCOURSE in 1994 in Utah and SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR IN THE SECOND DEGREE in Wyoming
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah), Wyoming,
- Convicted:
2006,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1972
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah), Wyoming,
- Latest update: Lives in Cheyenne, Wyoming
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- Jay Toombs was an LDS scout leader and private investigator in Benson, Utah; allegedly told his stake president (a Cache County prosecutor) in 1994 that he had molested boys; three LDS bishops and stake president Jerry Toombs (his older brother) allegedly knew of abuse but did not tell police; convicted in 2000 and sentenced to five years to life in prison; released in 2025; lives in Logan, Utah
- Alleged failure to report
- admitted to molesting at least 53 victims
- Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2000,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1956
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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"I felt like I was going to the authorities [by reporting to multiple bishops]. I wanted to do what was right. I didn't want to see him go to prison. I wanted him to get help. [...] I was always told to be patient with Jay, he was a good man. That's what I was told again and again and again. I was even given priesthood blessings that I had been chosen to help him."-
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- Mark Treter was a Mormon church member and environmental lawyer in Greendale, Indiana; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded no contest to one felony count; sentenced in 2023 to probation; local LDS church leaders allegedly knew of Treter's criminal behavior but did not report to police
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, No contest, Plea deal, Probation,
- Was Scout leader, Youth leader,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Indiana,
- Convicted:
2023,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1954
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Indiana,
- Latest update: 2023: convicted and sentenced to probation
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- Spencer Turner was a Mormon church member in Murray, Utah; In June of 2007 arrested via an undercover sting operation for attempting to meet with a person he thought was a girl so he could kiss and fondle her; also alleged sexually abused three other minor girls
- Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1977
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Bob UNKNOWN was a Mormon church member and Melchizedek priesthood holder in Lancaster, California; a 2024 civil lawsuit said he took part with a Mormon bishop and another Melchizedek priesthood holder in sexually assaulting an underage boy inside an LDS church building on a weekly basis from 2001 to 2003, starting when the victim was 15 years old
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (free download)
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- Jim UNKNOWN was a Mormon church member and Melchizedek priesthood holder in Lancaster, California; a 2024 civil lawsuit said he took part with a Mormon bishop and another Melchizedek priesthood holder in sexually assaulting an underage boy inside an LDS church building on a weekly basis from 2001 to 2003, starting when the victim was 15 years old
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Other leader,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (free download)
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- Jeffrey Vargo was an LDS church member in Washington County, Utah; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah, Washington County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2001,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Washington County (Utah),
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- Daniel Waddington was an LDS church member and retired police officer in American Fork, Utah; arrested in August 2023 and charged with 11 felony counts related to child sexual exploitation
- Convicted, Ongoing, Police investigation,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, 2020s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1955
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: December 2023: Waiver/status hearing scheduled for January 16, 2024; August 2023: arrested and charged with 11 felonies related to child sexual exploitation
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- Matthew Wallis was a Mormon church member in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana and in Ogden, Utah; pleaded guilty to a charge related to child sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, in
Louisiana,
- Convicted:
2015,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1984
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Louisiana, Utah, Weber County (Utah),
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- Christopher Warnock was a Mormon church member in Waukesha County, Wisconsin; pleaded guilty to two counts of 1st Degree Sexual Assault of Child and one 2nd Degree Sex Assault-Intoxicated Victim
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted,
- Was Stake seventy,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Wisconsin,
- Convicted:
2021,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1950
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Kentucky, Wisconsin,
- Latest update: In Oshkosh Correctional Institution, Oshkosh, WI, earliest eligibililty for parole 2024-05-18
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- Charles Weber was an LDS church member and principal in Heber, Utah; convicted of forcible sodomy, forcible sexual abuse unlawful sexual activity with a minor; admitted to sexually abusing children throughout his 35 year career
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted:
2013, 2014,
- Crime scenes: Recreational trip/outing, Victim's school,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1947
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
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- Ryan Whitaker was an LDS church member and divorce lawyer in Vancouver, Washington; charged with sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl in his Sunday School class during church meetings; convicted in 2013 and sentenced to prison; registered sex offender
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Was Missionary, Primary, Sunday school,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Washington,
- Convicted:
2013,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1953
- Mission: Spain Spain - unknown city/area
- Places lived: Washington,
- Latest update: 2023 - registered sex offender in Washington state
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- Michael Whitehead was an LDS church member in Orem, Utah; convicted in 2004 of ENTICING A MINOR OVER THE INTERNET - Class A Misdemeanor
- Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Probation,
- Was Primary,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2004,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1964
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: Was living in Orem, Utah. Possibly lives in Spanish Fork, Utah as of 2024
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- Alan Willey was a Mormon church member and schoolteacher in Utah; honored as teacher of the year twice at local schools; sentenced to prison in 2007 for sexually molesting a child who was one of his students; accused of sexually abusing many other little children in his classes
- Convicted, Found guilty, Jury trial, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2007,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1954
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2023 Registered sex offender in Utah, lives in Sandy Utah in a house he bought in 2016
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- Robert Wily 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
- Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, 2020s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2004, 2020,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1979
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Ruth Worthen was a Mormon church member in Hyde Park, Cache County, Utah; accused of child sexual abuse by one adult in a 2019 civil lawsuit and in 2023 by four adults (one of whom was the 2019 plaintiff); arrested and charged in June 2024 with numerous felonies related to child sexual abuse; died in 2025
- Alleged failure to report
- Ongoing,
- Dismissed with prejudice,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 2000s, in
Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, Public,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1949
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: June 2024: arrested and charged with child sexual abuse
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- Stephen Young was an LDS church member and police officer in Idaho; allegedly abused 20 babies over a 30-year period; pleaded guilty in 2010 to lewd conduct with a child under 16; sentenced to 25 years in prison
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Idaho,
- Convicted:
2010,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1951
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Latest update: 2023-03-06: In prison in Idaho
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- Karey Zimmerman was a Mormon church member in Utah and Nevada; in 2025, was accused in a civil lawsuit of child sexual abuse that allegedly took place in Nevada and Utah; the Mormon church was also named as a defendant; the lawsuit said a Utah bishop failed to report abuse allegations to police
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Nevada, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1962
- Mission: United Kingdom England (unknown)
- Places lived: England, Nevada, Salt Lake County (Utah), United Kingdom, Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2025: accused in a civil lawsuit of child sexual abuse that allegedly took place in Nevada and Utah; the Mormon church was also named as a defendant
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