4 LDS sex abuse cases found
- Crime state: Iowa
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- Gregory Claire was an LDS church member in Iowa; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
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Was Missionary, Sunday school,
Convicted,
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- Alfred Forrester (1936 – 2013) was a Mormon church member in California; excommunicated in the 1950s after conviction for child molestation; moved to Iowa, reoffended, incarcerated; returned to California, convicted once or twice more, then assigned to be a Mormon church scoutmaster; abused again, caught, sentenced to prison in 1979; a 2024 lawsuit against the LDS church alleged that a bishop failed to protect kids
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Crime: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s,
- Places lived: California, Iowa,
- Crime country: United States,
- Crime state: California, Iowa,
2024 lawsuit said Mormon church excommunicated Forrester after child sex abuse conviction, then later re-baptized him and assigned him to work with kids-
Convicted: 1979, convicted-year-1956, convicted-year-1960, convicted-year-1966,
Was Scout leader,
Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation, Registered sex offender, Released,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Alleged failure to report
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- William Hanson was a Mormon youth leader in several US states; sentenced to prison for child sexual abuse; the Mormon church settled a civil lawsuit in which the victim accused it of failing to protect him
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Was High priest, Scout leader, Youth leader,
Convicted, Prison,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
Alleged failure to report
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- James Raborn (1989 – ) 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
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Crime: 2010s,
- Places lived: Iowa,
- Crime state: Iowa,



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