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Was Unknown position, - Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Unknown location,
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- Nicholas Alahverdian was an LDS church member in Orem, Utah; accused of rape; recently extradited from Scotland; has a lengthy history of criminal behavior
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2008,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1987
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: 2024: extradited to Utah from Scotland to face charges of rape
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- Terry Allen was an LDS church member in California; in 1987, was found guilty of sexual abuse of a child and was sentenced to six years in prison; was assigned to multiple trusted church positions, including Sunday school president, despite the Mormon church being aware that he had raped a teenager; LDS leaders were accused of hiding his abuse from local church members; as of 2024, lives in Grapevine, Texas
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Other leader, Stake high council, Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
California, Connecticut,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1943
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California, Connecticut, Texas,
- Latest update: 2024: registered sex offender; lives in Grapevine, Texas
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- Noel Anderson was an LDS church primary teacher in McKinney, Texas; sentenced in 2019 in Texas to 50 years in prison for molesting children
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Missionary, Primary,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Texas,
- Convicted:
2019,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1996
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Texas,
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- Michael Antrobus was a former Mormon branch president (similar to a bishop) and bishop in Connersville, Indiana for 10 years (approximately 1974-84); convicted of child sexual abuse charges (9 counts, 6 victims) in Sacramento County, California in 2021-2022; sentenced to 8 years in San Quentin State Prison; died by suicide in prison in September 2023; allegedly had at least a dozen victims
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Bishop, Branch president, Missionary,
- Convicted:
2021, 2022,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1947
Died: 2023 - Mission: 1966-1968 United States West Central States Mission (Montana, Wyoming, Idaho)
- Places lived: California, Indiana,
- Latest update: 2023-09-16: died by suicide in prison
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- Larren Arnold was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Idaho; in 1984, arrested for lewd conduct with a minor under 16; convicted, received a five-year suspended sentence and three years probation; Mormon leaders allegedly covered up Arnold's abuse; the Mormon church made a $50,000 settlement payment to a victim in 2001, and a payment to another victim in 2012; died in 2017
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $50,000
- Convicted, Probation,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement, Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, in
Idaho,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1935
Died: 2017 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Bryan Barner was a Mormon church member in New York in the 1980s; scout leader, molested a 12-year-old boy and two 13-year-old boys; sentenced to no more than one year in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
New York,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1957
- Mission: no
- Places lived: New York,
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- John Baysden was an LDS missionary from North Carolina who, while serving his mission in Roy, Utah (Ogden Utah mission), videotaped himself molesting two victims, ages 15 and 18; pleaded guilty to 2 counts of forcible sex abuse with minors; sentenced to 180 days in jail
- Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2006,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: 2005-2005 United States Ogden
- Places lived: North Carolina, Utah,
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- Arthur Bishop was a Mormon boy scout leader in Utah; was excommunicated in the 1970s; later molested multiple children and killed five young boys; was sentenced to death by lethal injection in 1988
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted,
- Was Missionary, Scout leader,
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1952
Died: 1988 - Mission: 1971-1973 Philippines Philippine Islands / Philippines
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Andrew Bishop was a Mormon church member in Pleasant Grove, Utah (Manila Creek Stake); arrested in 2015 and admitted to sexually abusing 5 individuals in 10 years; convicted of sexual abuse of a minor in the first and second degree in February 2016; sentenced in 2016 to prison in Utah
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2016,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1981
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: 2024: in prison in Utah
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- Wyman Blankenship was a Mormon church member; scout leader, pleaded guilty to molesting boys
- Convicted, Parole, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Released,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1960s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: California,
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- Herman Blom was a Mormon church member in the Netherlands and in Pleasant Grove, Utah; allegedly sexually abused a child in 2018; died in 2023
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Other leader, Scout leader, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Netherlands, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1948
Died: 2023 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Netherlands, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
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- Charles Blome was a Mormon church member and US Army veteran in or near Houston or Beaumont, Texas; admitted to sexually molesting at least five boys; pleaded guilty to two counts of indecency with a child; sentenced to 15 years in prison; the LDS church was ordered to pay $4 million to a 13-year-old boy victim; Blome died in 2005
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $4,000,000
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Judgment for plaintiff, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Texas,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1928
Died: 2005 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Texas,
- Latest update: 2005: died
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- David Borg was a Mormon church member and scout leader; pleaded guilty to molesting multiple boys; sentenced to 34 years in prison
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Scout leader, Youth leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Dennis Bough was a Mormon church member in Washington; pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse charges
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Washington,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Washington,
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- Curt Boyack was an LDS church member in New Mexico; accused of sexual abuse; allegedly said he would turn himself in to police; died by suicide
- Never charged, Not convicted, Suicide,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho, New Mexico,
- Latest update: Died by Suicide
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- Allen Brinkerhoff was a Mormon bishop and stake president and manager of an LDS stake welfare farm in Nevada; arrested in Nevada in 2007 and admitted to sexually abusing two children; was convicted and sentenced to 5 to 15 years in prison for battery with intent to commit sexual assault, and 12 to 32 months in prison for sexual abuse of a child; died in 2019
- Alleged failure to report
- Admitted guilt, Convicted, Prison,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Other leader, Stake president,
- Convicted:
2007,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1929
Died: 2019 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Nevada,
- Latest update: 2019: died in Nevada
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- Gary Brown was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Utah; sentenced to one year in prison for sexually abusing one of his scouts
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2006,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1967
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Paul Bryant was an HOA president and former Mormon primary teacher in Lehi, Utah; was a branch president during an LDS mission to Argentina in the 1980s; in 2016, pleaded guilty to three first-degree felony counts of attempted aggravated sexual abuse of a child and was sentenced to prison; in 2023, pleaded not guilty to failure to register as sex offender; died by suicide in December 2024
- Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Was Branch president, Missionary, Other leader, Primary, Scout leader, Youth leader,
- Convicted:
2016,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1968
Died: 2024 - Mission: 1987-1989 Argentina Argentina Cordoba
- Places lived: Argentina, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: December 2024: died by suicide
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- Gerald Burgie was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Utah; charged in 1981 with third-degree felony forcible sexual abuse; convicted of attempted sexual abuse of a child
- Convicted, Probation,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1939
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- John Burrell was a Mormon church member; pleaded guilty of child sexual abuse
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Tennessee,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Tennessee,
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- Sheril Burton was a Mormon church member and BYU professor in Utah; found guilty of sexual abuse of two underage girls; sentenced to up to 15 years in prison; as of January 2024, lives in Pleasant Grove, Utah
- Convicted,
- Was BYU,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1935
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: January 2024: lives in Pleasant Grove, Utah; not a registered sex offender
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- Samuel Butler was a Mormon church member; sentenced in 2020 to 15 years to life in prison for child sexual abuse
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2020s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2020,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1995
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Cory Campbell was a Mormon church member in Ogden, Utah; accused of sexually abusing five underage girls; sentenced in 2010 to prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Youth leader,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2010,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2010: sentenced to prison in Utah
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- Brett Candelaria was a Mormon church member in Colorado; pleaded guilty to charges of child sexual abuse on multiple occasions; sentenced in 2008 to two consecutive terms of 10 years to life in prison; later sentenced to 36 more years to life
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Colorado,
- Convicted:
2008,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1972
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Colorado,
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- Albert Carlson was a Mormon church member in Utah, New Mexico and Texas; arrested in the 1980s in Utah on a molestation charge after allegedly molesting an underage boy who he met through the church; the case was dropped to a lewdness charge which did not require him to register as a sex offender; in 2025, sentenced in Texas to life in prison for child sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Found guilty, No contest, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, in
Texas, Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1944
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: New Mexico, Texas, Utah,
- Latest update: 2025: sentenced in Texas to life in prison for child sexual abuse
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- Jon Carpenter was an LDS church member; sentenced to prison for child sexual abuse; the day after sentencing, injured himself to avoid serving longer in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Sunday school,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1964
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
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- Oliver Eames was an LDS church member, sixth grade teacher and Mormon Tabernacle Choir singer in Farmington, Utah; admitted to trying to fondle several children he had been hired to tutor; pleaded guilty in 1988 to two felony counts of attempted aggravated sexual abuse of a child; local police had documented 52 alleged child sexual abuse incidents involving him
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Other leader, Scout leader, Tabernacle Choir,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1948
Died: 2005 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2005: died in Utah
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- Harry Fougeron was a Mormon church member in Richmond Hill, Georgia; currently in an ongoing trial, accused of sexually abusing teenage girls
- Convicted, Ongoing, Pleaded guilty,
- Ongoing,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Georgia,
- Convicted:
2020,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1990
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: France, Georgia,
- Latest update: ONGOING: Jury Trial 09-09-2024
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- Richard Fowler was a Mormon church member in Sandpoint, Idaho; pleaded guilty to two felony counts of Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16 in 20
- Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Idaho,
- Convicted:
2020,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1944
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Latest update: is a registered sex offender living in Post Falls, Idaho
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- Adam Friel was a Mormon church member in Provo, Utah; accused of sexual abuse
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
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Born: 1988
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Thomas Gibbons was an LDS church member in Tennessee and Layton, Utah; worked as a police officer; pleaded guilty to two felony charges of forcible sex abuse; sentenced in 2000 in Utah to prison
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Ministering/home teacher, Primary,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2000,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1952
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Tennessee, Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: lives in Kaysville, Utah
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- Martin Gillen was a Mormon church member in Nevada and Colorado; in 2002, Gillen was convicted of sexual assault of a 6-year-old and sentenced to eight years in prison in Colorado; in 2016, arrested and charged again with child sex abuse, but case was dismissed
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Ministering/home teacher,
- Convicted:
2002,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Colorado, Nevada,
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- David Gomez was a former LDS bishop and department of corrections administrator in or near West Valley City, Utah; arrested in 2004 and charged with 125 counts of sexual abuse; charges were dropped in 2005 due to issues related to the statutes of limitations
- Alleged failure to report
- Charges dropped,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1946
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: 2005: criminal charges dropped
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- Juan Guerrero Regalado was a Mormon church member in California; accused of sexual abuse in a 2025 civil lawsuit against the Mormon church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- Ronald Hall was an LDS church member and former Mormon Tabernacle Choir member in Utah and Washington; accused of sexually molesting three underage girls in 1997 or 1998; acquitted in 2000; accused of sexual abuse of a fourth victim, an underage girl, in approximately 2003; convicted in 2005 of third-degree felony attempted child sexual abuse; died in 2023
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Registered sex offender, Unknown result,
- Was Seminary teacher, Tabernacle Choir,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2005,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1931
Died: 2023 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah, Washington,
- Latest update: 2023: died
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- Melvin Hansen was a Mormon church member, school music teacher and former Tabernacle Choir member in Utah; convicted in 2021 in Utah of first degree felony attempted aggravated child sexual abuse; also accused of sexual abuse in Arizona
- Convicted, Police investigation,
- Was Other leader, Tabernacle Choir,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted:
2021,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1952
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: is in prison in Utah
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- Russell Harbin was a Mormon church member in Polson, Montana; convicted of sexual intercourse without consent with an 11-year-old child; the alleged abuse lasted from 2022 to 2024; he allegedly was assigned to be a Primary teacher sometime after the abuse began; sentenced in 2025 to 40 years in prison; the judge suspended 20 years of the 40-year term
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Primary,
- Crime: 2020s, in
Montana,
- Convicted:
2025,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1974
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Montana,
- Latest update: 2025: sentenced to 40 years in prison in Polson, Montana; the judge suspended 20 years of the 40-year term
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- Devin Hartman was an LDS church member in Mableton, near Atlanta, Georgia; accused of sexual abuse; convicted; given two consecutive sentences of life in prison
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
Georgia, Utah,
- Convicted:
2016,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 6 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1975
- Mission: Portugal Porto Portugal
- Places lived: Georgia, Utah, Utah County (Utah), Washington,
- Latest update: found guilty of rape and is serving 2 life sentences in prison
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- James Haskell was a former Mormon bishop and practicing attorney in Vacaville, California; charged with 14 felonies and three misdemeanors for allegedly sexually abusing four children; was an LDS stake high council member when charged; pleaded not guilty; in June 2024, found not guilty in a jury trial of 16 of 17 counts; jurors deadlocked on one count of felony injury upon a child
- Acquitted, Found not guilty, Hung jury, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop, Scout leader, Stake high council,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1982
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Latest update: June 2024: found not guilty in a jury trial of 16 of 17 counts; jurors deadlocked on one count of felony injury upon a child; hearing set for July 15
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- Bruce O'Dell was a Mormon bishop and dermatologist in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona; in 1999, was charged with 48 counts of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 1999: charged in Arizona with 48 counts of sexual abuse
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- Greg Orton was a Mormon church member in La Grande, Oregon; accused and arrested for alleged sexual abuse with a minor who was under 14 at the time of the alleged abuse
- Ongoing,
- Was Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, 2020s, in
Oregon,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1957
- Mission: Unknown country ?
- Places lived: Oregon,
- Latest update: Feb. 2025: Orton is to appear 2025-02-21 in court
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- Grant Packer was an LDS church member in Idaho; served a full-time mission to Canada in 1946-48 and two senior missions to Atlanta, Georgia and San Bernardino, California; charged with child sexual abuse; pleaded guilty; sentenced to three to 10 years in prison and 10 years probation; died in 2008
- Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Missionary, Youth leader,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Idaho,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1925
Died: 2008 - Mission: 1946-1948 Canada Canada
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Latest update: 2008-06-02: died in Idaho Falls, Idaho
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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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- Chesley Pierson was an LDS bishop, stake presidency counselor and stake patriarch in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; accused of sexually abusing multiple young men
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Elders quorum, Missionary, Other leader, Stake patriarch, Stake presidency counselor,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
Canada,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1928
Died: 2021 - Mission: United Kingdom England
- Places lived: Canada,
- Latest update: 2021: died in Alberta, Canada
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- James Raborn was an LDS church member in Iowa; convicted of four misdemeanor counts related to child sexual abuse and exploitation; 2023: registered sex offender living in Boone, Iowa
- Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Was Youth leader,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Iowa,
- Convicted:
2016,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1989
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Iowa,
- Latest update: 2023: registered sex offender living in Boone, Iowa
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- Lowell Robison was a Mormon mission president in the Mexico Leon mission (1995-1998) and stake president of the Provo, Utah Edgemont Stake (2001-2006); accused in 2018 of sexual abuse of multiple people; two months later, died by suicide
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Mission president, Missionary, Scout leader, Stake high council, Stake presidency counselor, Stake president, Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Mexico,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1944
Died: 2018 - Mission: 1963-1965 Mexico Southeast Mexican
- Places lived: Mexico, Utah,
- Latest update: 2018: died by suicide
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- Shane Ross was an LDS church member and public school teacher in Salem, Oregon; accused of child sexual abuse of a former student; convicted in 2018 and sentenced to prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Oregon,
- Convicted:
2018,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Oregon,
- Latest update: 2023: in prison in Oregon
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- Wayne Sells was a Mormon church member in South Carolina; accused of sexual abuse
- Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
South Carolina,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: South Carolina,
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- Stewart Singley was an LDS church member in Ohio; convicted in 1975 of child molestation that occurred in 1974; in 1997, convicted and sentenced to one year in jail or prison; as of 2024, is a registered sex offender; lives in East Waterford, Pennsylvania
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1970s, 1990s, in
Ohio,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1937
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Ohio, Pennsylvania,
- Latest update: 2024: registered sex offender; lives in East Waterford, Pennsylvania
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- Philander Smartt was a Mormon mission president in Puerto Rico; accused of sexually manipulating some of his sister missionaries; in 2014, the LDS church sent him home and called his behavior "immoral and sinful," but no criminal charges or civil lawsuits resulted
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Mission president, Other leader, Stake president,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Puerto Rico,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Alabama, Puerto Rico,
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- Sidney Spencer was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Idaho; convicted in 1984 of child sexual abuse; a Mormon bishop approved his application to be a scout leader despite his prior sex crime conviction
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
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- Terry Stidd was an LDS church member in Kearns, Utah; in 1998, pleaded guilty to rape in the first degree and sodomy in the first degree and was sentenced to 10 years in prison; as of 2024, is out on parole and lives in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Released,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1960
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: Out on parole lives in Salt Lake City, Utah
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- Larry Strain was a Mormon church member in Missouri; accused of sexual abuse
- Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
Missouri,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Missouri,
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- Jason Strong was an LDS church member in Utah; accused of sexual abuse; a victim sued the Mormon church after a bishop and stake president allegedly failed to report the abuse to police; the claims against the church were dismissed by a trial court, and the Utah Supreme Court upheld the dismissal in 2001, citing the First Amendment
- Alleged failure to report
- Unknown result,
- Dismissed, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Mark Swanson was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Idaho; convicted in the 1980s of child sexual abuse; in 1988, Darwin Matthews, a Mormon bishop in Shelley, Idaho, recommended Swanson for a scout leader position, reportedly because he felt Swanson was "completely rehabilitated"
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Idaho,
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- Keaton Tanner was a Mormon church member and school teacher in Pleasant Grove, Utah; accused and arrested for alleged rape of a child; authorities requested no bail because they feared he might flee to Germany, where he was once a Mormon missionary
- Ongoing,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1995
- Mission: 2016-2018 Germany Germany [unknown]
- Places lived: Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: Accused and Arrested for alleged rape of a child and student at the school he taught in Pleasant Grove, 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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- Curtis Ware was a Mormon church member and football coach for Grantsville High School in Utah; convicted in June 2018 of one count of unlawful sexual conduct with a 16- or 17-year-old and two counts of dealing in materials harmful to a minor, all class A misdemeanors; also pleaded guilty to class B misdemeanor tampering with a witness in a separate case
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Utah,
- Convicted:
2018,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1968
- Mission: 1988-1990 United States Minneapolis
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: Was convicted in 2018 one count of unlawful sexual conduct with a 16- or 17-year-old and two counts of dealing in materials harmful to a minor, all class A misdemeanors. He also pleaded guilty to tampering with a witness in a separate case, a class A misdemeanor that was then reduced to class B misdemeanor, after court documents say he pressured the victim into changing her disclosure.
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- Mark Webb was an LDS church member in Murray, Utah; pleaded guilty in 2014 to two counts of unlawful sexual activity with a minor
- Convicted, Jail, Probation,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted:
2014,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1966
- Mission: 1985- Unknown country Unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
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- Orson Wright was a Mormon mission president in Sydney, Australia from 1978 to 1980; accused of grooming some of the sister missionaries in his care to be his polygamous wives; removed early from his mission assignment; LDS church leaders in Salt Lake City, Utah allegedly covered up the reasons for Wright's removal
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Branch president, Mission president, Missionary, Stake high council, Temple worker,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
Australia,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1928
Died: 2017 - Mission: Australia Australia [unknown]
- Places lived: Australia,
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- Timothy Wright was a Mormon church member in Santa Clara, California; convicted in 1994 of one or more felonies related to child sexual abuse; a 1994 civil lawsuit against the Mormon church said he molested a boy between 1989 and 1992, when the boy was 14 to 17 years old (actions for which he was convicted); the suit was dismissed in 1995 for failure to appear by the plaintiff's attorneys
- Convicted, Jail,
- Dismissed, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Other leader,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Scott Zaugg was allegedly a Mormon church member in Utah; was raised in the Mormon church; convicted in 2000 of second-degree felony sex abuse of a child; was sentenced to one to 15 years in prison; as of 2025, was a registered sex offender living in Roy, Utah
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Unknown position,
- Convicted:
2000,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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