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94 matching Mormon sex abuse cases

Criminal case result: Ongoing

- Maurice Harker was an LDS church member and therapist in Utah; accused of psychologically and physically harming sexual abuse victims who came to him as patients; charged in September 2023 with felony aggravated abuse of a vulnerable adult and kidnapping
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1969
- Mission: 1988-1990 United States Michigan Dearborn
- Places lived: Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2023: charged with aggravated abuse of a vulnerable adult and kidnapping, both second-degree felonies
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- Ashlyn Harvey was an LDS church member in Gunnison, Utah; accused in 2024 of sexual contact with a 17-year-old student for whom she was a substitute teacher
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1989
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
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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
- Criminal case(s): Acquitted, Found not guilty, Hung jury, Ongoing,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishop, Scout leader, Stake high council,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
- Born: 1982
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Places when accused: 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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- Collin Hawkins was a Mormon church member and adjunct Russian professor at Brigham Young University-Idaho; was a Mormon missionary in St. Petersburg, Russia from 2015 to 2017; arrested in 2025 on suspicion of 20 felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor; the charges were related to CSAM (child sexual abuse material)
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing, Police investigation,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2024, in Utah,
- Crime scenes: Online,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Born: 1997
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: ever-russia, Idaho, Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Daniel Henshaw was a Mormon church member in Logan, Utah; accused of sexual abuse; convicted in 2019 of sexually abusing a 3-year-old girl; sentenced to seven months in jail; arrested in 2023 and found competent to stand trial on charges of plotting to rape and murder a Logan, Utah woman
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Jail, Ongoing,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Crime: Unknown crime year, in Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted: 2019,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1990
- Mission: Brazil
- Places lived: Brazil, Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: 2023: found competent to stand trial on charges of plotting to rape and murder a Logan, Utah woman
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- Benjamin Hicks was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Born: 2001
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Places when accused: Idaho,
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- Caleb Horner was an LDS church member in Melbourne, Australia; arrested in November 2021 and accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy he met in 2020; found guilty in 2024 of two counts of sexual assault by touch of a child under 16; sentenced in October 2024 to three years "community corrections," avoiding additional jail time
- Church discipline: Excommunicated,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Found guilty, Jail, Ongoing,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
- Latest update: October 2024: Sentenced to three years of "community corrections," avoiding additional jail time
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- Ángel Jaramillo was an LDS church member in Jujuy, Argentina; arrested on child pornography and abuse charges (which includes distribution, tenancy, and production of material)
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing, Prison, Unknown result,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Church employee, Stake clerk, Stake high council,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Argentina,
- Places when accused: Argentina,
- Latest update: August 2023: arrested on child pornography and abuse charges
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- Ronald Jones was a former Mormon bishop, stake president and temple presidency counselor; Military Relations director for the LDS church from 1989 to 1991; convicted of sex solicitation in Utah in 1990 and 1995; charged in 2025 with three first-degree felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child, one first-degree felony child kidnapping count, and two related misdemeanors
- became temple presidency counselor and sealer despite two convictions for sex solicitation
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishop, Branch president, Other leader, Scout leader, Stake presidency counselor, Stake president, Temple worker, Unknown position, Ward executive secretary,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Public,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1937
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- David Keller was a Mormon temple worker, Sunday school teacher and former stake presidency member in Paradise, Cache Valley, Utah; admitted in May 2024 to child sexual abuse and was charged with seven first-degree felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child
- Criminal case(s): Admitted guilt, Ongoing,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Stake presidency counselor, Sunday school, Temple worker,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Cache County (Utah), Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Latest update: May 2024: admitted to child sexual abuse and was charged with seven first-degree felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child
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- Isaac Kemp was a Mormon church member in Draper, Utah; allegedly sexually abused children in Draper and Nebraska; sentenced to prison in Nebraska until 2038
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Ongoing, Prison,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Convicted: 2017,
- Crime scenes: Online, Public,
- Victims: 2 victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Nebraska, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Places when accused: Nebraska, Utah,
- Latest update: 2025: in a Nebraska prison until 2038, then eligible for parole after
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- McKenna Kindred was an LDS church member and high school teacher in Spokane Valley, Washington; accused of having a sexual relationship with a 17 year old student at the high school where she taught
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1998
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Washington,
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- Derek Lange was a Mormon church member and high school teacher and sports coach in Colorado City, Arizona; charged with attempted rape of a child, a first-degree felony; enticing a minor, a second-degree felony; and four counts of dealing in harmful materials to a minor, a third-degree felony
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2025, in Arizona,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1970
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: arrested March 31, 2025 and charged with charged on with attempted rape of a child, a first-degree felony; enticing a minor, a second-degree felony; and four counts of dealing in harmful materials to a minor, a third-degree felony
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- Virgil Larson was a Mormon church member and first counselor in an LDS ward bishopric in Chubbuck, Idaho; arrested in September 2024 and charged with sexual abuse of five boys, ages 12-15; he knew the boys from LDS ward activities and was their priesthood leader; as of March 2025, a jury trial was scheduled for April 8
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor, Youth leader,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 7 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Places when accused: Idaho,
- Latest update: September 2024: arrested and charged
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- Carlo Lorge was an LDS church member in Clarksville, Tennessee; arrested in 2022 for sexual exploitation of a minor
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Tennessee,
- Latest update: 2022: arrested and charged
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- Isaac Mardis was a Mormon church member in Idaho Falls, Idaho; charged with Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16 in April 2024; was also accused in 2022 by the same victim
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1976
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Places when accused: Idaho,
- Latest update: Case is Pending
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- Jacob McConkie was raised as a Mormon church member in Utah; charged in 2025 with nine sexual exploitation of a minor charges for possessing CSAM
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Alleged crime: 2025, in Smithfield, Utah,
- Victims: 9,
- Born: 1980
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Smithfield, Utah,
- Places when accused: Smithfield, Utah,
- Latest update: charged with nine felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor for CSAM material police found on his home computer
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- Calvin McGee was an LDS missionary in Virginia in 2022; accused of soliciting sexually explicit pictures and video from a person he believed to be an 11-year-old girl, and inviting her to meet in person; arrested in Boise, Idaho in July 2023 and accused of rape of a minor; pleaded guilty to two charges related to child sexual abuse; sentenced in May 2024 to three to 25 years in prison
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Admitted guilt, Convicted, Ongoing, Plea agreement, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Convicted: 2024,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Born: 2002
- Mission: United States
- Places lived: Idaho, Virginia,
- Places when accused: Idaho, Virginia,
- Latest update: May 2024: sentenced in Idaho to three to 25 years in prison
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- Mitchell McKee was a Mormon church member and retired Utah State Highway Patrol officer in Heber City, Utah; when arrested in 2024, was a licensed marriage and family therapist with experience helping LDS clients address "pre and post mission sexual issues;" accused of sexual abuse of a minor
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Victims: 5 victims, Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Born: 1966
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Latest update: March 2024: arrested
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- John McKown was an LDS church member in Arizona; charged in 2023 with child sexual exploitation
- Criminal case(s): Ongoing, Unknown result,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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