4 LDS sex abuse cases found

Alford plea
  • Criminal case result: Alford plea
    • Glynn Freeman Collins
      • "She presented video clips from when authorities originally questioned Collins. In one, after being asked if there was any truth to the allegations made by KF, Collins says, “That’s what I really can’t say. That will incriminate me. I can’t tell you.” "
      — Marcia Bean, Wyoming State prosecutor questioning Collins about the alleged abuse, Basin Repulican Rustler 1-29-2026
    • Glynn Collins (1944 – ) was a Mormon church member in Lovell, Wyoming; entered Alford plea to sexual abuse charges and was sentenced to 3-6 years in Prison January 22, 2026
    • ConvictedConvicted: 2026,
    • Church positionsPositions: Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Stake high council,
    • Criminal casesCriminal case(s): Alford plea, Convicted,
    • Church actionAlleged church actions: Unknown church action,
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    • Kay Leroi Walker
      • "Nobody was traumatized by this. It wasn't like anybody was raped ... it's not like anybody has had to go to therapy for five years."
      — Hancock County, Illinois State's Attorney Karen Andrews, defending her decision to reduce felony charges against Walker to misdemeanor battery, 2004
      Despite having at least eight victims of alleged sexual assault, Walker was able to enter an Alford plea to reduced misdemeanor battery charges
    • Kay Walker (1942 – ) was a Mormon church member and Nauvoo Inn owner in Nauvoo, Illinois; charged with sexually abusing his employees; entered an Alford plea in 2004, resulting in a conviction while maintaining his innocence before the court; January 2024: lives in Idaho Falls, Idaho
    • ConvictedConvicted: 2004,
    • Church positionsPositions: Missionary,
    • Criminal casesCriminal case(s): Alford plea, Convicted, Found guilty, Probation,
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