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Cortney Ted Andrew
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- AKA Cort Andrew
- Latest update: January 2024: sentenced to 60 days in jail with work release
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1984
LDS positions: Bishopric counselor, Missionary,
- LDS mission:
United States - Lansing
- Criminal case: Jail, Probation,
- He was a Mormon church member and bishopric counselor in Logan, Utah; charged in early 2023 in Utah with four second degree felony counts of enticing a minor by internet or text: sentenced in January 2024 to 60 days in jail.
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Eddie Aulton Bunch
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- AKA Ed Bunch
- Latest update: March 2024: is a registered sex offender in St. George, Utah
- Victims: 2 victims,
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Born: 1943
LDS positions: Temple worker,
- LDS mission:
Unknown country -
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- The accused was an LDS church member in St. George, Utah; convicted in 2016 of misdemeanor lewdness involving a child and misdemeanor sexual battery; one victim was 16 years old and the second victim was 12 years old; served 135 days in jail and had 36 months of probation; as of March 2024, is a registered sex offender living in St. George, Utah.
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Alan Lee Croshaw
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Born: 1946
LDS positions: Bishop,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail,
- The accused was a Mormon bishop in Utah in the 1990s; admitted to having a lifelong sexual addiction with a preference for prepubescent girls; downloaded and distributed child pornography; in 2015, sentenced to 30 days in jail for felony voyeurism and misdemeanor lewdness; violated probation by downloading porn.
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Troy Dameron
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- Latest update: May 2024: sentenced in Idaho to 15 days in jail (with work release) and two years of probation
LDS positions: Unknown,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Probation,
- The accused was a Mormon church member, electrician and sheriff's deputy in Teton County, Idaho; lived in Rexburg, Idaho; a 911 dispatcher said he asked her sexually charged questions, shared sexual fantasies and masturbated in a bathroom near her work desk; pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of indecent exposure; sentenced in May 2024 to 15 days in jail (with work release) and two years of probation.
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Jane Doe
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- Victims: 1 victim,
LDS positions: Sunday school teacher,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Jail,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Australia; accused of sexual abuse.
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Armando Flores
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LDS positions: Branch president,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail,
- The accused was a Mormon branch president in West Valley City, Utah for five years; accused of sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl on two separate occasions at their local LDS chapel: once in his office and once in another room; convicted in 2012 of misdemeanor forcible sexual abuse and unlawful detention; sentenced to zero to one year in jail.
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Daniel Smoot Henshaw
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- Latest update: 2023: found competent to stand trial on charges of plotting to rape and murder a Logan, Utah woman
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1990
LDS positions: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
Unknown country -
Leaders allegedly hid sex crimes
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Ongoing,
- He 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.
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Michael William Hiatt
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- AKA Mike Hiatt
- Latest update: August 2023: sentenced to 45 days in jail, with credit for 15 days served, and 4 years probation
- Victims: 5 victims,
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Born: 1990
LDS positions: Missionary,
- LDS mission:
Unknown country -
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- He was a Mormon church member in Clinton, Utah; charged in Utah in March 2023 with two second degree felony counts of enticing a minor, and one third degree felony count of dealing in materials harmful to a minor; pleaded guilty in June 2023 to one second degree felony count of enticing a minor; sentenced in August 2023 to 45 days in jail, with credit for 15 days served, and 4 years probation.
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Kevin Patrick Kirkland
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- Victims: 6 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1959
LDS positions: Seminary teacher,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty,
- Civil case: Settlement,
- The accused was a Mormon seminary teacher and school teacher in the Redlands, California area; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in 2016 to molesting four female students from May 2015 to May 2016; sentenced to two years in prison; released in June 2017.
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David Mark Novak
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- Latest update: 2000: released from jail in Utah after serving about 40 days for sexually abusing a girl
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1951
LDS positions: Church employee, LDS Social Services counselor,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty,
- The accused was an LDS Social Services counselor in Utah who worked for 12 years with child sexual abuse victims; convicted in 1999 of sexually abusing a girl; released from jail after serving about 40 days.
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Chad Kaye Robertson
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- AKA Chad Kay Robertson
- Latest update: June 2024: sentenced in Utah to one year in the Iron County Jail, with credit for time served, and four years of probation
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1984
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Plea agreement, Pleaded guilty, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- The accused was an LDS church member and high school assistant basketball coach in Parowan, Utah; accused in 2023 of unlawful sexual activity with a child; admitted to having sex with a 16-year-old boy on five separate occasions; in March 2024, pleaded guilty to two felonies; in June 2024, was sentenced to one year in the Iron County Jail, with credit for time served, and four years of probation.
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Douglas Saltsman
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LDS positions: Unknown,
- LDS mission:
no
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Probation,
- The accused was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse.
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Heidi Tasso
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Born: 1968
LDS positions: Unknown,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- She was an LDS church member and school teacher/counselor in St. George, Utah; charged in 2016 with child sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in June 2018 to one third-degree felony count of unlawful sexual activity with a minor; sentenced in August 2018 to 120 days in jail, 36 months probation and 200 hours of community service.
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James Robert Ungricht
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- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted, Jail, No contest, Probation,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- The accused was a Mormon church member and junior high school science and math teacher in San Diego, California; arrested in 2017 for lewd conduct in public; pleaded no contest in 2018 to a misdemeanor charge of lewd conduct in a public place; sentenced to serve 30 days in county jail, plus three years probation.
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