Case report #851: Michael Dennis Antrobus
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- AKA Mike Antrobus
2023-09-16: died by suicide in prison
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Born: 1947
Died: 2023 - Positions: Bishop, Branch president, Missionary,
- During alleged crime: Bishop, Branch president,
Mission:
United States - West Central States Mission (Montana, Wyoming, Idaho) 1966-1968- Marriage:
1969
- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was a former Mormon branch president (similar to a bishop) and bishop in Connersville, Indiana for 10 years (approximately 1974-84); convicted of child sexual abuse charges (9 counts, 6 victims) in Sacramento County, California in 2021-2022; sentenced to 8 years in San Quentin State Prison; died by suicide in prison in September 2023; our sources report that he had at least a dozen victims.
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Case report #848: Brian Gordon Briggs
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- AKA Brian Gordan
- Victims:1,
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Born: 1984
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Utah; pleaded guilty to sexual abuse .
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Case report #830: Bret Anthony Chesworth
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- AKA Brett Chesworth
- May 2023: eligible for parole
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was a Mormon church member in Australia; pleaded guilty to 7 charges of child abuse and bestiality including downloading images; he was caught in an international sting operation involving Australian and US agencies.
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Case report #858: Thomas Ray Gibbons
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- AKA Ray Gibbons
- 2023 lives in Kaysville Utah 84037
- Victims:2+,
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Born: 1952
- Positions: Home teacher, primary leader, Primary teacher,
- During alleged crime: Home teacher,
- When accused: home teacher,
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Tennessee and Layton Utah; pleaded guilty rape.
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Case report #858: Jake S Hally
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- AKA Hally, Jake Hally, Jake Stevenson
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Born: 1995
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse.
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Case report #847: Darren John Haymond
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- Fired from his job at Provo High School in 2011, and is currently living in Salt Lake City Utah
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an a custodian at Provo High School and was LDS church member in Provo Utah; pleaded guilty to voyeurism, a class B misdemeanor.
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Case report #857: Bryce Johnson
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Born: 1984
- Mission:
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Heber Utah; three counts of aggravated child sex abuse/1st degree felony and sexual exploitation of a minor/2nd degree felony.
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Case report #844: Spencer Kay Kartchner
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- Victims:2+,
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Born: 1965
- Positions: ward mission leader,
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Utah; convicted of sex crimes in 2009 and 2021.
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Case report #724: Brandon Lee Manning
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- November 2023: registered sex offender in Georgia; not incarcerated; lives in Fort Valley, Georgia
- Victims:10+,
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Born: 1973
- Positions: Missionary, Young men's president,
- During alleged crime: Missionary, Young men's president,
- When accused: Missionary, Young men's president,
- Mission:
United Kingdom - Scotland Edinburgh 1993-1993
- Marriage:
1995
- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Utah and Georgia; convicted three times of sex crimes: Scotland in the 1990s, Utah in 2001, Georgia in 2020; assigned to be a young men's president in a Georgia LDS branch in 2017; arrested in 2019 and charged with eight felony counts of child sexual exploitation; convicted; as of November 2023, lives in Fort Valley, Georgia as a registered sex offender.
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Case report #282: Keith O'Dell (or Odell) Peterson
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- AKA O'Dell Peterson, Odell Peterson, Mr. Peterson
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Born: 1948
Died: 2020 - Mission:
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was a Mormon church member and former high school teacher in Nampa, Idaho; accused in 1991 of inappropriate sexual contact; sentenced to 180 days suspended jail time and two years of probation; charge was dismissed in 1998 after he completed probation; pleaded guilty in October 2019 to one count of lewd conduct with a child under 16; sentenced in 2020 to 17 years in prison.
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Case report #775: Kent Daniel Prestwich
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- November 2023: pleaded guilty to two 2nd degree felony counts of child sexual exploitation
- Victims:2+,
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Born: 1977
- Positions: Primary teacher,
- During alleged crime: Primary teacher,
- When accused: Primary teacher,
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- Marriage:
2008
- Criminal result: Guilty, Ongoing criminal case, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member and nursery leader (Primary teacher/worker) in Lewiston, Utah; arrested in October 2023 for allegedly downloading child sexual abuse material (CSAM) for 15 years "because it aroused him;" pleaded guilty in November 2023 to two 2nd degree felony counts of child sexual exploitation.
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Case report #309: Tim Ryan
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- Victims:1,
- Mission:
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- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was allegedly an LDS church member in Idaho; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in 2008 to a felony charge of sexual abuse of a child under the age of 16; detectives said the victim's family reported the abuse in 1999, but that it was dropped when they wouldn't cooperate with investigators.
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Case report #843: Frank John Selas III
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- AKA Frank John Szeles
- Passed away 2021-08-05
- Victims:1,
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Born: 1939
Died: 2021 - Positions: cub scouts, Scout leader,
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- Marriage:
1999
- Criminal result: Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an former childrens TV host/entertainer who joined the LDS church in the 1990's; pleaded guilty to one count of indecent behavior with a child; The crime took place in the 1970's .
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Case report #837: Bagley Tara
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- Victims:2,
- Positions: young womens leader,
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member; plead guilty to two counts of Sexual Battery of a Child 16 or 17 years of age and was sentenced to 13 years in prison.
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Case report #349: Peter Taylor
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- Alleged failure to report
- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
Settlement paid by LDS church: $2,500,000
- He was a Mormon church member in Washington; confessed to sexual abuse of his two underage stepdaughters.
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Case report #841: Anthony Mark Teeples
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- AKA Tony Teeples
- Currently in Prison at Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City Utah
- Victims:Add info
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Born: 1968
- Positions: girls camp priesthood holder, young mens leader, Youth leader,
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse.
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Case report #850: Kimball Reid Ungerman
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- 2023: registered sex offender; lives in Orem, Utah
- Victims:1,
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Born: 1957
- Positions: Missionary,
- Mission:
Thailand - Thailand Bangkok 1977-1979
- Marriage:
1990
- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Utah; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in 2020 to one felony count of 2nd degree aggravated child sexual abuse; sentenced to prison but the prison term was suspended; sentenced to probation; completed probation; as of 2023, registered sex offender; lives in Orem, Utah.
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Case report #493: Robert Preston Wily
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- AKA Preston Wily, Robert Wily, Rob Wily, Bob Wily, Bobby Wily
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Born: 1979
- Mission:
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS member in Utah arrested for allegedly possessing several child exploitation images ; convicted of one felony count in 2020; Also found guilty of 4 SEXUAL BATTERY - Class A Misdemeanor and sentenced to 365 days in jail and 48 months probation.
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Case report #831: Alexander Clifton Winward
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- Victims:2+, 5+,
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- Criminal result: Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS church member; pleaded guilty to 4 felony counts of child sex abuse, with all victims under the age of 7.
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Case report #541: Lamar Woodbury
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- Washington, UT 84780
- Victims:1,
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Born: 1954
- Mission:
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- Criminal result: Guilty, Plea agreement, Pleaded guilty,
- He was a Mormon church member; pleaded guilty of sexual abuse on a child under the age of 14, a second degree felony.
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Case report #429: Kenne Worthen
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- Victims:1,
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Born: 2023
- Mission:
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- Criminal result: Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was a Mormon elementary school teacher who sexual abused a 12 year old child; pleaded guilty to sexual conduct with a minor and 2 counts of attempt to commit child molestation. Sentenced to 25 years in prison and a lifetime of probation after.
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2023-09-16: died by suicide in prison
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