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- George Aaron was a former Mormon bishop in a college ward in Provo, Utah; allegedly sexually abused his two teenage daughters in the 1980s and early 1990s; found civilly liable in 2001 to have "inflicted emotional distress," "breached fiduciary duty," and behaved with "reckless disregard" toward his younger daughter; paid $25,000 in punitive damages
Alleged failure to report- Aaron's standing in the church didn't change despite his loss in court
Never charged, Not convicted, - Judgment for plaintiff,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1941
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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"I was sitting in a room, full of women, who had been sexually abused by a family member — most of them [saying], 'My father abused me. I told the bishop. Nothing happened.' I just knew that wasn't going to be my story. I wasn’t going to allow that to be my story."-
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- Paul Adams was an LDS church member in Arizona; sexually abused two children for several years after confessing to his bishop; arrested and charged; died by suicide in 2017 while in custody awaiting trial
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Died awaiting trial, Not convicted, Suicide,
- Dismissed,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1982
Died: 2017 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2023: multiple victims are involved in a civil lawsuit against the LDS church
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- Jose Arias was a Mormon church missionary in Palm Desert, California; accused of sexual abuse; civil suit filed against LDS church and Arias; judge awarded judgment by default for the plaintiff (victim) against Arias in 2017 in the amount of approximately $4.2 million; the LDS church was not found liable
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Judgment for plaintiff, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1962
- Mission: 1985-1986 United States California [unknown city - served in Palm Desert]
- Places lived: California,
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- Bishop Baldwin was a Mormon bishop in Pittsburg, California in 1989; in 2024, accused in a civil lawsuit of child sexual abuse that allegedly lasted from 1989 to 1997, when the victim was 5 to 13 years old; the suit was one of 91 or more coordinated civil suits filed in California in 2024 against the Mormon church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS activity, LDS building, Recreational trip/outing,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2024: accused in a civil lawsuit of child sexual abuse
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- Timothy Ballard was a Mormon anti-sex trafficking activist; claimed to be friends with LDS apostle Russell Ballard (no relation); accused in 2023 of sexual misconduct by at least eight women and a couple; in June 2024, one civil case was dismissed; in July 2024, a lawsuit said his DNA was found on a victim’s skirt
- Excommunicated,
- Never charged, Not convicted, Ongoing, Police investigation,
- Ongoing,
- Was Missionary,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1976
- Mission: Chile unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: November 2023: amended complaint filed by five women against Tim Ballard for sexual misconduct and misusing funds from donors
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- George Barnett was a Mormon ward clerk in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Ward clerk,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Arthur Bennett was an LDS church member in Hurricane, Utah; accused of sexual abuse of two teenage girls; allegedly faked a suicide to collect insurance money; was arrested and charged with murder and sexual abuse; died by suicide in jail while awaiting trial
- Died awaiting trial, Not convicted, Suicide,
- Was Unknown position,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Nevada, Utah,
- Latest update: deceased by suicide in a jail cell awaiting a trial
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- Joseph Bishop was a Mormon church member and president of the Provo, Utah Missionary Training Center (MTC) in the 1980s; allegedly sexually abused multiple sister missionaries; not criminally charged because the statute of limitations had expired (in 1984, the legal deadline in Utah for filing a rape charge was four years); civil lawsuit was dismissed after an agreement by the plaintiff and the LDS church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted, Police investigation,
- Dismissed, Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Mission president, Missionary, Other leader,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Argentina, Arizona, Utah,
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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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- 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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- Ronald Boyce was a Mormon seminary teacher and home teacher in Schenectady, New York in the 1990s; accused of child sexual abuse in a 2024 civil lawsuit against the LDS church
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Never charged, Not convicted, Unknown result,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Seminary teacher, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in
New York, Utah,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, Perpetrator's home, Recreational trip/outing, Victim's home,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1961
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: New York, Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Peter Brackner was second counselor in an LDS bishopric in Purvis, Mississippi, and a scoutmaster; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Scout leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Mississippi,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Mississippi,
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- Carlfred Broderick was a Mormon stake president in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Stake president,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS activity, LDS building,
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Born: 1932
Died: 1999 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Latest update: 1999: died; 2025: accused in a civil lawsuit against the Mormon church of child sexual abuse and coverup
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- William Carstensen was a Mormon church member in Bountiful, Utah; accused of child sexual abuse; charged; died by suicide
- Not convicted, Police investigation, Suicide, Unknown result,
- Dismissed, Dismissed without prejudice,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Utah,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1952
Died: 1995 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 1995: died by suicide in Utah
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- Christopher Church was a Mormon high priest and anesthesiologist in Arizona; had his license revoked in 2011 for a pattern of touching women's breasts while they were unconscious; 2012 civil suit was dismissed
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Settlement,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1966
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Frank Collins was an LDS church member and traveling professional clown (as "Windy the Clown") in Whittier, California; accused of sexual abuse in 1986; charges dropped
- Charges dropped, Not convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- Mark Cram was a former Mormon bishop and stake presidency counselor, and city manager in Riverton, Utah; charged in 2006 with voyeurism; admitted climbing a 9-foot wall at a tanning salon to watch a 16-year-old girl undress; pleaded guilty; plea was held in abeyance; he completed the terms set by the court, charge was dismissed and case was expunged in 2008; as of February 2024, lives in Riverton, Utah
- Alleged failure to report
- Admitted guilt, Expunged, Not convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Bishop, Church employee, Stake high council, Stake presidency counselor,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Health appointment,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1956
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2008: case dismissed, expunged
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- Abraham Cruz was a Mormon missionary in Saratoga Springs, Utah; arrested in May 2024 on suspicion of sexual assault; charged with three first-degree felony counts (two of forcible sodomy, one of rape); charges were dismissed without prejudice in June 2024
- Charges dropped, Not convicted,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 2004
- Mission: 2023-2024 United States unknown - Saratoga Springs area
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: June 2024: charges were dismissed without prejudice
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- John Doe was a Mormon bishop in or near Salt Lake City, Utah; accused of sexual abuse of a 13-year-old boy; the alleged sexual assault took place in the Salt Lake Temple in the 1980s (approximately 1986), during a visit to perform baptisms for the dead
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, Temple worker,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, LDS temple,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
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- John Doe was a Mormon church member in Tacoma, Washington; allegedly sexually abused a preschooler in his ward in the 1980s; the LDS church settled with the abuse survivor for $1.1 million in 2023
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $1,100,000
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Washington,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Washington,
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- John Doe was an LDS church member and former Mormon bishop in Alabama, Alaska and Texas; in 2022 or 2023, confessed to child sexual abuse to his LDS bishop and stake president in Texas, according to a person familiar with the case; they reported him to local police in 2023; in 2024, a plaintiff filed a civil lawsuit against him; Doe and the church settled with the victim in 2025
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Settlement,
- Was Bishop,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1961
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Alabama, Alaska, Texas,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2024: civilly sued for alleged child sexual abuse
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- John Doe was an LDS church member in Cambridge, Massachusetts; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Massachusetts,
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- John Doe was an LDS church member in Australia; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
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- John Doe was an LDS stake mission president; accused by Mormon leader Vaughn Featherstone in 1975 of child sexual abuse of "many, many Aaronic Priesthood boys" in Doe's stake
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted, Unknown result,
- Was Other leader,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
Unknown location,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Unknown location,
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- John Doe was an LDS church member in Queensland, Australia; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Other leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Australia,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
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- John Doe was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- UNKNOWN Doe was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- John Doe was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- John Doe was a Mormon temple worker in Los Angeles, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the LDS church of sexually assaulting a man in 1984 while performing a private anointing ritual in the Los Angeles LDS temple
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Temple worker,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, LDS temple,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2025: lawsuit filed against Mormon church
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- Gerald Elison was an LDS church member and junior high school drama teacher in Orem, Utah; accused in 2014 in a civil lawsuit of sexually abusing a boy student in the early 1980s; died in 2019
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Primary, Stake high council,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1930
Died: 2019 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: 2019: died
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- Verd Erickson was a former Mormon bishop and dentist in Riverton, Wyoming who moved to Utah; was accused of sexual misconduct and lost his dentistry license in 2010; died in 2022
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1936
Died: 2022 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho, New Mexico, Rexburg (Idaho), Utah, Wyoming,
- Latest update: 2022: died
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- William Evans was a prominent Mormon church member in Salt Lake City, Utah; was bishop twice of the Grant 6th ward; from 1957 to 1962, was in the Utah State Legislature; served as Salt Lake County Clerk from 1968 to 1983; died in 1991; allegedly raped a relative in Salt Lake City in the early 1980s
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, Stake presidency counselor,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1909
Died: 1991 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: 1991: died
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- David Farley was a former doctor and LDS church member in West Linn, Oregon; accused of sexually abusing over 200 patients; the alleged abuse occurred over a span of many years, during which Farley was an LDS stake high council member for some time; never criminally charged; in February 2024, the city of West Linn, Oregon released a report about the way its police department investigated Farley
- Alleged failure to report
- Church fought in court to keep records on Farley secret
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Ongoing,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Primary, Stake high council, Sunday school,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, 100 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1958
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Oregon, Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: February 2024: lives in Nephi, Utah; February 2024: the city of West Linn, Oregon released a report about the way its police department investigated Farley
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"When I was assaulted, I thought I was alone, I thought I had misread things."-
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- Samuel Gardner 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
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, Stake high council,
- Alleged crime: 1960s, in
Oklahoma,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1932
Died: 1968 - Mission: 1951-1953 United States Central States
- Places lived: Oklahoma,
- Latest update: August 8, 1968: died in Utah
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- Kevin Garn was a former Utah House majority leader and LDS bishop in Utah; admitted in 2010 to a nude encounter with a 15-year-old girl in a hot tub in 1985, when he was 28
- Alleged failure to report
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, Sunday school,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1955
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
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- Floyd Godfrey was a Mormon church member and sexual orientation conversion therapist in Arizona; accused of sexual misconduct by two employees; in 2023, Godfrey was forced to surrender his license
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2023: forced to surrender his license after sexual misconduct allegations by two employees
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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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- Mark Gum was a Mormon scout leader in Oxnard, California; a 2011 lawsuit against the LDS church and the Boy Scouts of America accused him of sexually assaulting a boy scout; while the boy was living with Gum (with the consent of the boy's parents), church members visited and accepted the living arrangement, the suit said; in 2012, the Mormon church made a settlement payment for an undisclosed amount
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
- Was Scout leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1957
- Mission: no
- Places lived: California, Colorado,
- Latest update: 2012: named in a lawsuit won by the plaintiff, who accused Gum of molesting him; the Boy Scouts of America and the LDS church were also named and paid settlements
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- Dustin Hall was a Mormon church member and Boy Scout leader in Washington; accused of sexually abusing boys in the Shelton Ward near Olympia; a lawsuit filed against the Mormon church in 2009 claimed church leaders knew Hall posed a risk to boys but failed to prevent him from working with them
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
Washington,
- Crime scenes: Recreational trip/outing, Scout activity,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Washington,
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- Brent Hansen was an LDS church member and dentist in Spanish Fork, Utah; was also mayor of Spanish Fork and president of its chamber of commerce; accused in a civil lawsuit of receiving sexual favors from a dentistry patient in return for prescriptions for narcotics; his dentistry license was suspended for 30 days; died in 2015
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Settlement, Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Scout leader, Stake high council, Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1938
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: Died in 2015
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- Arlin Hatch was a Mormon church member in California; accused of sexual abuse in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed, Dismissed without prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime scenes: Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Douglas Holyoak was a Mormon bishop in Sycamore, Illinois from about 1999 to 2004; accused in a 2024 civil lawsuit of sexual assault of an underage girl in his office at church when she reported sexual harassment by other youth; allegedly covered up the assault with the help of a stake presidency counselor (Michael John Evans)
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, in
Illinois,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1960
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Illinois, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2024: accused in a civil lawsuit of sexual assault of an underage girl in his office at church when she reported sexual harassment by other youth; allegedly covered up the assault with the help of a stake presidency counselor (Michael John Evans)
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- Melvin Johnson was a Mormon seminary teacher and Brigham Young University (BYU) religion professor; accused by multiple victims of sexually abusing them when they were children; excommunicated and rebaptized; reportedly confessed to sexual abuse, but was not criminally charged; two victims filed lawsuits against him; one named the Mormon church as a defendant; it settled out of court
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement, Unknown result,
- Was BYU, Church employee, Other leader, Stake high council,
- Alleged crime: 1960s, 1970s, in
California, Utah,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1936
- Mission: no
- Places lived: California, Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Gary Jones was a Mormon ward clerk in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Ward clerk,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- Timothy Kimball was an LDS church member in San Antonio, Texas; charged in 2022 with child sexual abuse; died by suicide in June 2023 while awaiting indictment
- Died awaiting trial, Not convicted, Suicide,
- Was Missionary, Other leader,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1979
Died: 2023 - Mission: 1998-2000 United States Carlsbad California (Spanish speaking)
- Places lived: Texas, Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: died by suicide
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- Thomas Kimball was a Mormon church member in Logan, Utah; accused of sexual abuse by multiple women; died by suicide in October 2020, shortly after allegations became public
- Never charged, Not convicted, Suicide,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1967
Died: 2020 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: 2020-10-13: died by suicide
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- Kristopher Kinkade was a Mormon church member; accused of child sexual abuse; died in 2020
- Not convicted, Suicide,
- Was Missionary,
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Born: 1966
Died: 2020 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Unknown location,
- Latest update: 2020: died
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- George Koford was a Mormon bishop in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- Paul Lewis was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Seattle, Washington; accused of sexual abuse; the victim sued the Mormon church in 2006
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Washington,
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- Mikel Massey was an LDS church member in Lufkin, Texas; accused of child sexual abuse; police investigated, but no charges were filed
- Never charged, Not convicted, Police investigation,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, 2020s, in
Texas,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Texas,
- Latest update: 2024: no charges have been filed
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- Keith McDowall was a Mormon church member in Canberra, Australia; accused of sexual abuse of relatives, including an infant
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1925
Died: 2018 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
- Latest update: died 2018-07-14
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- Bill McKay was an LDS church member and mayor of Kennewick, Washington; admitted in 2023 to police he paid for sexual services at multiple massage parlors in Kennewick; was not criminally charged
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Washington,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Washington,
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- Darrell McNeill was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Unknown location,
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- Brenda Miles was an LDS church member in Bountiful, Utah; accused of child sexual abuse
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed with prejudice,
- Was ever-bishop-wife, ever-mission-president-wife, ever-relief-society-president,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Utah,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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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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- Gerald Mortimer was an OB/GYN doctor in Idaho and former Mormon temple president and mission president in the Philippines; admitted in 2019 to secretly using his sperm to artificially inseminate multiple women; a civil suit against him was dismissed with prejudice in 2021, possibly because of a private settlement agreement
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed with prejudice,
- Was Mission president, Missionary, Temple president,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1943
- Mission: 1962-1964 United States North Central States (including time in Ontario, Canada)
- Places lived: Idaho, Philippines,
- Latest update: 2021: civil lawsuit dismissed with prejudice
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- Keven Nelson was an LDS church member and Boy Scout leader in Idaho Falls, Idaho; accused of grooming and/or sexual abuse by multiple boys in his scout troop; in 1988, his BSA registration was suspended
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Scout leader,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
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- Hugh Nibley was a prominent LDS scholar in Utah; in 2005, was publicly accused by his daughter of childhood sexual abuse against her; died in 2005 in Provo, Utah; was never charged with a sex crime
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was BYU, Ministering/home teacher, Missionary, Sunday school,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1910
Died: 2005 - Mission: 1927-1930 Germany Germany
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: 2005-02-24: died in Provo, Utah
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- Spencer Palmer was a Mormon temple endowment ceremony actor, BYU professor, mission president, temple president, LDS church area authority; lived in Utah; posthumously accused of child sexual abuse by his grandson
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, BYU, Mission president, Missionary, Other leader, Sunday school, Temple president,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1927
Died: 2000 - Mission: 1947-1949 United States California
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2000: died
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- Kenny Parcell was an LDS church member and president of the National Association of Realtors; former Mormon ward young men's leader in Utah and bishopric counselor at BYU-Provo; accused in 2023 of sexual harassment by three women; resigned
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Missionary, Youth leader,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: United States Tennessee (unknown city)
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Tennessee, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Latest update: 2023: resigned after allegations of sexual harassment
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- Terry Parker was a former Mormon bishop and school teacher at Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington; in 1996, two former students filed a civil lawsuit against the school district, Parker and the school's former principal, saying Parker sexually abused them; they said they reported to the school district, which then allegedly did nothing to protect them; the suit was dismissed with prejudice in Feb. 1998
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed with prejudice,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Nursery, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, in
Washington,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace, Victim's school,
- Victims: 6 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1953
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah, Washington,
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- Derrick Pickering was a Mormon church member and nurse practitioner in Utah; accused in 2024 by multiple former patients in a civil lawsuit of touching them in sexually inappropriate ways
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Ongoing,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime scenes: Health appointment, Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1984
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2024: ongoing civil sexual harassment lawsuit
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- Brian Pickett was a Mormon branch president and leader at a youth program picking pineapples in Maui, Hawaii; accused of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit that also named the LDS church; the suit was dismissed with prejudice after a settlement in 2016
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
- Was Branch president, Stake high council,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Hawaii,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Hawaii,
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- Carl Pratt was a Mormon bishop in San Manuel, Arizona; allegedly sexually abused a boy in his ward, in the bishop's office at an LDS chapel; died in 2006
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, High priest, Other leader, Scout leader, Stake high council, Temple worker,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1930
Died: 2006 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Grayson Redd was a Mormon church member and former sheriff's deputy in Monticello, Utah; accused in 2024 of sexual abuse; died by suicide in July 2024, days after posting bail
- Not convicted, Suicide,
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Died: 2024
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Gary Reese was a Mormon bishopric counselor, seminary teacher and Boy Scout leader in Washington; accused of sexually molesting several boys in his scout troops; never charged; died in 2014
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Missionary, Scout leader, Seminary teacher,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
Washington,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building, Perpetrator's home, Recreational trip/outing, Scout activity,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1938
Died: 2014 - Mission: 1961-1964 Finland Finland (unknown)
- Places lived: Washington,
- Latest update: 2014: died
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- Jake Retzlaff was a starting quarterback for the Brigham Young University (BYU) football team; not a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit filed in 2025; lawsuit was dismissed with prejudice June 30, 2025
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Ongoing,
- Was ever-not-lds,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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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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- UNKNOWN Ross was an LDS high priest and stake seventy in California; in 2024, accused in a civil lawsuit of child sexual abuse; the suit was one of 91 or more coordinated civil suits filed in California in 2024 against the Mormon church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was High priest, Stake seventy,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (free download)
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- Kyle Saucier was a Mormon missionary in Utah; charged in 2007 with aggravated sexual abuse of a child, but the charges were dropped after prosecutors said they could not proceed due to "witness problems"
- Charges dropped, Not convicted,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Jack Schofield was an LDS church member, school administrator and state senator in Las Vegas, Nevada; accused of sexual harassment; died in 2015; a victim told FLOODLIT he sold her repeatedly to sex trafficking clients at a motel in Las Vegas
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1923
Died: 2015 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Nevada,
- Latest update: 2015: died
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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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- 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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- William Shubeck was a Mormon church member in San Bernardino, California; accused in 2003 of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit against the LDS church
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 1960s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: California,
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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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- Joseph Smith was the founder of the LDS church (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormon church); was publicly accused during his life (1805-1844) of sexual misconduct, including adultery and illegal polygamy; in May 1844, a Hancock County, Illinois grand jury indicted Smith for perjury, fornication and polygamy; died in June 1844
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Apostle,
- Alleged crime: 1830s, 1840s, in
Illinois, Missouri, Ohio,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1805
Died: 1844 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Illinois, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
- Latest update: 1844-06-27: died in jail in Carthage, Illinois
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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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- Michael Stillman was a Mormon Tabernacle Choir member and professional scouter with the Boy Scouts of America in Monroe, Sevier County, Utah; accused in 1989 of having sexually abused a boy between the ages of 13 and 15 in the mid-1970s; decided to resign as district scout executive as long as it did not imply guilt; was never reported to police or charged with a crime
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Scout leader, Tabernacle Choir,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in
Utah,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1939
Died: 2020 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2020-03-29: died
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- Stephen Stokes was a Mormon church member and Brigham Young University-Idaho (BYU-I) professor; accused of sexual assault by a former student; died in 2016; in 2022, civil lawsuit against BYU-I was dismissed with prejudice
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Dismissed, Dismissed with prejudice,
- Was Bishopric counselor, BYU, Missionary, Scout leader, Stake high council, Temple worker, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Idaho,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1948
Died: 2016 - Mission: 1967-1969 United States New York Cumorah
- Places lived: Idaho, Iowa,
- Latest update: 2022: Civil lawsuit dismissed with prejudice
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- Arthur Stout was a Mormon church member in Littlerock, California; in 2024, a civil lawsuit said he sexually assaulted a girl "on a weekly basis" from 1991 to 1997, starting when she was 5 years old; some of the alleged abuse took place in an LDS church building
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Other leader,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, Perpetrator's home, Vehicle, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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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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- Perry Tippetts was a Mormon church member in Utah; accused of sexual abuse
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Sunday school,
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Born: 1915
Died: 2004 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2004: died
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- Kendall Traxler was an LDS church member in Gallman and Hazelhurst, Mississippi; died in 2015; a victim told FLOODLIT that Traxler sexually abused them when they were a child; the abuse allegedly took place during Sunday branch meetings; the branch president and stake president allegedly knew about the abuse but failed to report it to law enforcement
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1969
Died: 2015 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Mississippi,
- Latest update: 1991: died
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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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- Bruce Van Horn was a Mormon bishopric counselor in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishopric counselor,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- Mark Webster was a branch president in New Mexico; accused of rape in a civil lawsuit
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Branch president, Other leader,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: New Mexico,
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- Robert White was a Mormon missionary in South Dakota in the late 1960s; in 2008, a civil lawsuit filed against the Mormon church said he sexually abused a boy while on his mission
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement, Unknown result,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 1960s, in
South Dakota,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: South Dakota,
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- Emmett White was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Florida; was caught in 1966 by local police soliciting an adult sex worker (prostitute); denied any inappropriate behavior around scouts
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Scout leader,
- Alleged crime: 1960s, in
Florida,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Florida,
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- Kenneth Wilstead was an LDS church member in Garland, Texas; accused of sexual misconduct
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Texas,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: Guatemala Guatemala (unknown)
- Places lived: Texas,
- Latest update: Practicing Dentistry in Garland Texas
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- Sean Woolf was an LDS church member and full-time missionary; accused of sexual abuse of a child; the alleged abuse occurred during his mission; the victim later sued or planned to sue the Mormon church in 2020; the church settled with the victim, according to a person familiar with the case
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
- Was Missionary,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1974
- Mission: United States
- Places lived: Unknown location,
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- Chauncey Worthley was a former LDS bishop in Orange County, California; admitted to sexual abuse and had his foster parent license taken away
- Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1931
Died: 1998 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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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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- Brigham Young was the second president of the Mormon church; married 56 women, including a 15-year-old and three 16-year-olds; was publicly accused during his life (1801-1877) of sexual misconduct, including adultery and illegal polygamy; never charged with a sex crime; arrested and charged with adultery in 1871; not convicted
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Apostle, Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 1840s, in
Illinois, Utah,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1801
Died: 1877 - Mission: 1840-1841 United Kingdom England
- Places lived: Illinois, New York, Utah, Vermont,
- Latest update: 1877: died
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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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