- W Andrew Loveless (1979 – )
- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Missionary, Ward clerk, Youth leader,
- Douglas A Lovell (1958 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Clearfield, Utah; accused of sexual abuse of a woman he murdered, Joyce Yost; Lovell claimed the LDS church meddled in his 2015 trial by discouraging a former prison bishop from testifying in his defense
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Mark Lowder (1958 – )
- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
- Criminal results: Convicted,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Stephen Sullivan Lowe (1958 – )
- was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Chet Riley Ludlow (1958 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Utah; went on a Mormon mission to Louisiana; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Douglas Todd Lund (1950 – )
- was a former Mormon bishopric counselor in Pahrump, Nevada; arrested in 2011 and accused of repeated sexual abuse of two young girls; the alleged abuse occurred over a period of several years; convicted in 2012 of lewdness with a child under 14; as of January 2026, lives in Nevada as a registered sex offender
- Convicted: 2012,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor,
- Hali Ann Lunt (1981 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Layton, Utah; in January 2026, Lunt was charged with unlawful kissing of a minor, a class A misdemeanor; at the time of the alleged crime, Lunt was the Primary president in the Weaver Lane Ward, Layton Utah Shoreline Stake
- Alleged crime: 2020s,
- Criminal results: Ongoing,
- Church positions: Primary,
- Seth Thomas Lyon (1982 – )
- was a Mormon church member and returned missionary in Utah; arrested in 2006 in a police sting operation and charged with enticement of a child over the internet
- Alleged crime: 2000s,
- Criminal results: Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Duane Miller Lyon (1951 – )
- was a Mormon church member; in August 2015 charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child; September 9 2015 protective order filed against Lyon for 4 minor children/granted September 21, 2015; accepted plea deal, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated sexual abuse; sentenced Jan. 2017 to 3 years to life; lives in Cedar City, Utah; is a registered sex offender
- Crime: 2010s,
- Convicted: 2016,
- Criminal results: Convicted, guilty, Plea deal,
- Devin MacCabe (1951 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Idaho; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
- Criminal results: Convicted,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Melvin MacNeil (1943 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Ontario, Canada; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Church positions: Other leader,
- Martin Joseph MacNeill (1943 – )
- was a former Mormon bishop in Salt Lake City, Utah; convicted of sexual abuse in 2014; convicted of murdering his wife
- Convicted: 2014,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Bishop,
- Major Lynn Madon (1943 – )
- was an LDS church member in Mapleton, Utah; convicted of child sexual abuse; as of 2024, serving time in prison in Central Utah Correctional Facility
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor, Nursery, Stake high council, Sunday school, Ward clerk,
- Nathan A Madsen (1943 – )
- was a Mormon church member and University of Tampa, Florida music professor; pleaded guilty in 2017 to charges of enticing a child to produce child pornography and possessing child pornography; sentenced to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison, followed by a life term of supervised release
- Crime: 2010s,
- Convicted: 2017,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison, Probation,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- David Eudene Magarrell (1943 – )
- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Richard Kirkland Mallard (1981 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Orem, Utah; charged in July 2025 with 41 felony counts related to child sexual exploitation; in August 2025, was released on bond, despite initially being held without bail; several LDS church members sent the court letters of support on Mallard's behalf prior to his detention hearing
- Alleged crime: 2020s,
- Criminal results: Ongoing,
- Church positions: Missionary, Scout leader,
- Jorge Andres Mañan Moreno (1981 – )
- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Kelly Arthur Mangrum (1952 – )
- was an LDS church member and dentist in West Valley City, Utah; accused of sexual misconduct, prescribing medications for a drug addict for sex
- Alleged crime: 1990s,
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Jan Alan Manley (1952 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Virginia; arrested in 2018 on suspicion of various offenses related to child sexual abuse; accused of abusing multiple children; acquitted by a jury in 2023
- Criminal results: Acquitted, Found not guilty, Jury trial, Not convicted,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Brandon Lee Manning (1973 – )
- 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
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s,
- Convicted: 2001, 2020, Unknown,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Missionary, Youth leader,
- Benjamin Michael Manning (1991 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Massachusetts and Utah; in 2014, molested a child while living with her family in Salt Lake City, Utah; charged with child sexual abuse in 2019; was a Sunday school teacher at some point between 2014 and 2024; found guilty by a jury in February 2024; sentenced in April 2024 to 120 years in prison
- Crime: 2010s,
- Convicted: 2024,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Found guilty, Jury trial, Prison,
- Church positions: Sunday school,
- Isaac Vernon Mardis (1976 – )
- 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
- Alleged crime: 2020s,
- Criminal results: Ongoing,
- Dennis Marriott (1953 – )
- was an LDS church member in Salt Lake City, Utah; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Unknown result,
- Mikel Wayne Marshall (1953 – )
- was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Jayson Heath Martineau (1973 – )
- was an LDS church member in Idaho and Tremonton, Utah; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in December 2023 in Utah and was sent on a one-year rider program
- Convicted: 2023,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- Nicholas Anthony Mason (1989 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Salt Lake City, Utah; p.c. affidavit states found multiple videos of CSAM on his iPhone, CD evidence and icloud storage with CSAM
- Crime: 2010s,
- Convicted: 2015,
- Criminal results: Convicted,
- "MASON made several statements regarding the child pornography being an error and that he had not meant to download the files [...] He told me files were located in his video files and that he accessed them as recently as three to four days prior. MASON said he accessed the files on average two times a week."
- Herbert Calvin Mataele (1967 – )
- was an LDS church member in Bluffdale, Utah; convicted of sexually abusing a disabled girl he was caring for; sentenced in October 2023 to between three years and life in prison, but that prison sentence was suspended; the judge ordered him to serve three years in jail, with credit for the almost year and a half he had already served, followed by six years of probation
- Criminal results: Convicted, Jail, Probation,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Craig Ralph Mathias (1960 – )
- was a Mormon scout leader in Santa Clarita, California; was in the Northridge 1st Ward until 1983; convicted in 1987 of sexually molesting five boy scouts at his home; the alleged abuse involved up to 11 scouts; reportedly urged one victim on a recorded phone call not to tell police about the abuse; sentenced to six years in prison; released in 1990; registered sex offender (2025)
- Crime: 1980s,
- Convicted: 1987,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Church positions: Missionary, Scout leader,
- Franklin Leon Mathias (1934 – )
- was a Mormon church member and Boy scout leader in La Grande, Oregon; had a career as a schoolteacher; accused in 1987 of sexual abuse; sentenced in 1988 to four years in prison for molesting a child; he said that he had 242 victims over a 30-year period; convicted in 1997 of failure to register as a sex offender and was placed on probation for 24 months
- Crime: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s,
- Convicted: 1988,
- Criminal results: Admitted guilt, Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation,
- Church positions: High priest, Scout leader, Stake high council, Sunday school,
- Mathias reportedly admitted that he had 242 victims over a 30-year period
- James R Matlock (1934 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Washington; pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Scout leader,
- David Allen Matlock (1969 – )
- was a Mormon church member; arrested and convicted in 2022 of open and gross lewdness
- Crime: 2020s,
- Convicted: 2022,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Robert Matthews (1969 – )
- was a Mormon church member and singer in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir; arrested in 2006, after police received evidence that he swam naked with four young boys during a trip in July 2006; he allegedly took pictures of the nude swim and later processed the images on his computer; charged with four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and lewdness involving a child; convicted
- Crime: 2000s,
- Convicted: 2007,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Tabernacle Choir,
- Daphney Matthews (1970 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Admitted guilt, Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Youth leader,
- Norman Arthur Maxfield (1944 – )
- was an LDS church member and high school drama teacher in Utah; convicted in 1988 of sexually abusing boys
- Crime: 1980s,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Unknown result,
- Church positions: Scout leader,
- Raymond Charles Maxson (1951 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Lincoln, Nebraska; accused of sexual abuse; convicted; registered sex offender
- Criminal results: Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Stake high council,
- Paul Edward Mayer (1975 – )
- was a former Mormon bishop in Sandy, Utah; accused of recording a 16-year-old in a bedroom and bathroom on a GoPro; charged with 19 counts related to sexual abuse of a minor; pled guilty to aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor and voyeurism; sentenced in 2025 to 1-15 years in prison and 0-364 days in jail
- Crime: 2020s,
- Convicted: 2025,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Church positions: Bishop,
- Edward B McAffee (1975 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Salt Lake County, Utah; pleaded guilty in 2003 to two felony counts of aggravated sex abuse of a child (second-degree, amended from first-degree); sentenced to one year in jail and probation
- Convicted: 2003,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Bruce Arthur McAskill (1928 – )
- was a Mormon church ward clerk in Jackson, Michigan; before becoming ward clerk, was convicted of rape; after becoming ward clerk, in 1994, was found guilty by a judge of kissing and fondling an 8-year-old boy whom he was babysitting; McAskill had met the boy's mother at church; a police officer said McAskill told him 'he didn't see any problem' with an adult sleeping naked with a child
- Crime: 1990s,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Found guilty, Prison,
- Church positions: Other leader, Ward clerk,
- Michael Joe McClellan (1957 – )
- was an LDS church member in Las Vegas, Nevada; arrested; convicted of attempted lewdness with a minor; sentenced to prison; as of 2024, lives in Cottonwood, Arizona
- Crime: 2000s,
- Convicted: 2004,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Church positions: Youth leader,
- Timothy O'Sean McCleve (1956 – )
- was a former Mormon bishop in Harrisville, Utah when he was charged with sexually abusing three children; some of the abuse took place while he was bishop; sentenced in 2008 to up to 30 years in prison for child sexual abuse; in 2024, charged in Utah with threatening a witness in a parole violation investigation
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s,
- Convicted: 2008,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison,
- Church positions: Bishop,
- Richard Clarke McClung (1943 – )
- was a Mormon bishopric counselor in the Rockford, Illinois area; convicted in 2007 and 2014 of child sexual abuse; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing an 8-year-old girl; allegedly was not removed from bishopric despite charges
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s,
- Convicted: 2007,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Found guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Civil results: Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor,
- Charles Leroy McCombs (1938 – )
- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Scout leader,
- David George McConkie (1978 – )
- was a Mormon bishop (approximately 2013-16), stake president (2016-21) and deputy district attorney in Colorado; paternal grandson of Mormon apostle Bruce R. McConkie; arrested in 2023 and charged with felony sexual assault on a child by someone in a position of trust; allegedly confessed child sexual assault to a Mormon church leader in 2008; in July 2025, sentenced to five years probation
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s,
- Criminal results: Admitted guilt, Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Church positions: Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Missionary, Scout leader, Stake president, Youth leader,
- Jacob Aral McConkie (1980 – )
- was raised as a Mormon church member in Utah; charged in 2025 with nine sexual exploitation of a minor charges for possessing CSAM
- Alleged crime: 2020s,
- Criminal results: Ongoing,
- Church positions: LDS status unknown,
- Steven N McDill (1959 – )
- was an LDS church member in Tippecanoe County, Indiana; found guilty of child molestation; sentenced to 9 year/5 suspended in July 1996
- Crime: 1990s,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Spencer Scott McDougal (1957 – )
- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison,
- Maynard Scott McFarland (1959 – )
- was an LDS church member in California and Minnesota; sentenced in 2005 to 32 years in prison for sexually abusing his daughter for many years; released from prison in 2020; as of 2024, lives in Chula Vista, California as a registered sex offender
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s,
- Convicted: 2005,
- Criminal results: Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Civil results: Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
- Church positions: Scout leader,
- According to a 2022 lawsuit, a bishop knew McFarland was abusing his daughter, but didn't report the abuse to police, and continued to let McFarland participate actively in church ceremonies and meetings, including baptizing his daughter
- Calvin James McGee (2002 – )
- 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
- Crime: 2020s,
- Convicted: 2024,
- Criminal results: Admitted guilt, Convicted, Ongoing, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Church positions: Missionary,
- David Marlen McGhie (1963 – )
- was an LDS church member in Utah; convicted in 2000 of child sexual abuse; an LDS bishop was accused of failing to report the abuse
- Crime: 1990s, 2000s,
- Convicted: 2000,
- Criminal results: Convicted,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Glen Burnell McGhie (1958 – )
- was a Mormon church member in Santa Clara, California; found guilty of lewd or lascivious act on a child age 14/15, a felony; lost his physical therapy license
- Crime: 2000s,
- Convicted: 2002,
- Criminal results: Convicted,
- Church positions: Missionary,
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