In a lawsuit filed Jan. 27 against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a man says he was sexually assaulted by a church volunteer during an anointing ceremony at the Los Angeles California Temple in 1984.
The case (2:25-cv-00703-RGK-E) was filed in the Central California District Court.
FLOODLIT has obtained a copy of the civil complaint in this case, thanks to your donations and support.
Full case report: https://floodlit.org/a/b165/
Related links:
- Mormon sex abuse cases – crime scene: LDS temple
- Thomas Theron Schofield – accused in a 2024 civil lawsuit of sexually abusing a 16-year-old 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
- Touched in the Temple: Survivor Stories
- Survivor stories tagged: abuse in LDS temple
- Survivor Story: Non-consensual Touching of Genitalia in Columbia River Temple
- Survivor Story: Violated in the temple of God