6 LDS sex abuse cases found
- Crime state: Oklahoma
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- Kevin Brown (1988 – ) was a Mormon church member in Bartlesville, Oklahoma; convicted of LEWD OR INDECENT PROPOSALS OR ACTS TO CHILD CHARGE ; is a registered sex offender living in Idaho as of July 2026
Convicted:
2017,
Positions: Boyscouts,
Criminal case(s): Convicted,
Alleged church actions: unknown, - View report »
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- Max Cheatham (1960 – ) was an LDS church member in Wyoming, Utah and Colorado; accused of sexual abuse; convicted in Colorado of child sexual abuse
Positions: Missionary,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Registered sex offender, Unknown result,
Alleged church actions: Excommunicated, Rebaptized, - View report »
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- Richard Fisco (1936 – 2019) was an LDS branch president and scout leader in Oklahoma and Utah; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
Positions: Branch president, Scout leader,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, - View report »
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- Samuel Gardner (1932 – 1968) was an LDS bishop in the Oklahoma City First Ward in the early 1960s; accused of sexually abusing a teenage boy in the bishop's office at a Mormon chapel in about 1961; died in 1968
Alleged failure to report
Positions: Bishop, Stake high council,
Criminal case(s): Never charged, Not convicted, - View report »
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- Matthew Hack was a Mormon church member and stake high council member in Oklahoma; accused in 2019 of child sexual abuse; pleaded no contest to an amended charge of child neglect
Positions: Bishopric counselor, Stake high council,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, No contest, Plea deal, - View report »
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- Ronald Phelps was an LDS bishop and stake executive secretary, and attorney, in Oklahoma; arrested for indecent exposure before becoming an LDS bishop; accused of child sexual abuse; Mormon church leaders allegedly covered up the abuse
Alleged failure to report
Positions: Bishop, Other leader,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
Alleged church actions: Excommunicated, High-level official accused of discouraging victim or others from reporting, Released from church position, Stake official accused of discouraging victim or others from reporting, Ward official accused of discouraging victim or others from reporting, - View report »
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