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- Paul Adams was an LDS church member in Arizona; sexually abused two children for several years after confessing to his bishop; arrested and charged; died by suicide in 2017 while in custody awaiting trial
Alleged failure to report- Excommunicated,
Died awaiting trial, Not convicted, Suicide, - Dismissed,
- Was Unknown position,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1982
Died: 2017 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2023: multiple victims are involved in a civil lawsuit against the LDS church
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- Leizza Adams was the wife of sexual abuser Paul Douglas Adams; sentenced in 2018 in Arizona to 2.5 years in prison after pleading no contest to two felony counts of child abuse (not sexual abuse)
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, No contest, Plea deal, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Convicted:
2018,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Manuel Archibeque was a Mormon church member in Maricopa County, Arizona; allegedly admitted to his bishop that he had sexually touched a child; charged in two cases in 2006 with sexual conduct with a minor and three counts of molestation of a child, all class two felonies; one case was dismissed in 2006 without prejudice; in the other, pleaded guilty to two reduced charges of child abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1971
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Mathew Arrington was a Mormon church member and foster child advocate in Arizona; found guilty of child sexual abuse; sentenced in 2021 to 15 years in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Convicted:
2021,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1963
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Randall Arrington was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Was Unknown position,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Arlo Atkin was a former LDS bishop in or near Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona; accused of raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl in his ward while he was her bishop; pleaded guilty, spent 132 days in jail
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation, Violated parole/probation,
- Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Missionary,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1956
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, California,
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- Brandon Baldwin was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Unknown result,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Coy Ball was an LDS church member in Mesa, Arizona; was charged with 11 counts related to child sex abuse; in 2014, pleaded guilty to three counts of molestation of a child
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Scout leader, Sunday school,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2014,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1954
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- James Bayless was a Mormon church member in Gilbert, Arizona; pleaded guilty in 2015 to two counts of molestation of a child; as of 2024, is a registered sex offender living in Mesa, Arizona
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Registered sex offender,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2015,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1946
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: 2024: is a registered sex offender living in Mesa, Arizona
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- Patrick Bennett was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted; sentenced to nine years in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Youth leader,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Earl Bleak was an LDS church member and bishopric member in Tempe, Arizona; was a physician; accused of sexually abusing missionaries
- Unknown result,
- Was Bishopric counselor,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- David Borg was a Mormon church member and scout leader; pleaded guilty to molesting multiple boys; sentenced to 34 years in prison
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Scout leader, Youth leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Donnie Boring was a former Mormon bishop and stake high council member in California / Arizona; pleaded guilty in 2017 to a felony charge of sexual abuse; died in December 2017
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Missionary, Seminary teacher, Stake high council, Temple worker, Youth leader,
- Convicted:
2017,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1950
Died: 2017 - Mission: 1969-1971 United States Northern California
- Places lived: Arizona, California,
- Latest update: died in December 2017
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- Rachel Brock was a Mormon church member in Arizona; pleaded guilty to sexually abusing the same boy that her mother, Susan Brock, was convicted of molesting
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Unknown position,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Susan Brock was an LDS church member in Arizona; was sentenced in April 2011 to 13 years in prison for engaging in a three-year-long sexual relationship with a boy, beginning when he was 14 years old; was released in December 2021
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison, Released,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2011,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1962
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- David Cannata was a Mormon bishop in Tucson, Arizona in 2005 when he sexually abused a child who was 5 or 6 years old; was a stake high council member sometime in the 2010s; was confronted by the victim and turned himself into the police; convicted in 2019 and sentenced to seven and a half years in prison; was excommunicated from the Mormon church because of the abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Stake high council,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Arizona,
- Convicted:
2019,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1965
- Mission: Unknown country Unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2025: serving a sentence in the Arizona Department of Corrections until 02/27/2026
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- Christopher Church was a Mormon high priest and anesthesiologist in Arizona; had his license revoked in 2011 for a pattern of touching women's breasts while they were unconscious; 2012 civil suit was dismissed
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Settlement,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1966
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Michael Coleman was an LDS bishop and former sound recording engineer in Mesa, Arizona (Lehi 2nd Ward); arrested in 2014 for sexual solicitation of a minor online; the alleged crime took place while he was bishop
- Alleged failure to report
- Unknown result,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Arizona, Brazil,
- Crime scenes: Online,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1960
- Mission: 1980-1982 Argentina Argentina Buenos Aires South
- Places lived: Argentina, Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Kenneth Copple was a Mormon church member in Arizona; found guilty of child sexual abuse and sentenced in 2019 to prison
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Found guilty, Jury trial, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2019,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Larry Deutsch was a Mormon bishop in Missouri; arrested in 2020 and charged with possession of child pornography (child sexual abuse material, or CSAM) and accused of luring an underage teenager from Arizona to Missouri; pleaded guilty; sentenced in 2021 to 12 years in federal prison plus a lifetime of supervised release; in 2024, the victim filed a civil lawsuit against the LDS church
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
- Was Bishop, Scout leader, Sunday school, Temple worker, Youth leader,
- Crime: 2010s, 2020s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Missouri,
- Convicted:
2021,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, Online,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1966
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Missouri,
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- Jane Doe was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Was Unknown position,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Donovan Doras was a Mormon church member in Mesa, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted, sentenced to one year in jail; registered sex offender
- Convicted, Jail, Registered sex offender,
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Born: 2004
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Michael Driggs was a Mormon missionary in Brazil in the early 1970s; allegedly sent to a different mission in the United States after being found having inappropriate relationships with young boys; convicted of child sexual abuse in 1985 in Arizona; convicted again of child sexual abuse in 2013 in Utah; he met his victim in the Utah case at church, according to court documents
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1980s, 2000s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Convicted:
2013,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1950
- Mission: Brazil Brazil, US Southern States, possibly Arizona
- Places lived: Arizona, Brazil, Maricopa County (Arizona), Utah,
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- Kevin Eagar was a Mormon church member in Eagar, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Anthon Ellsworth was an LDS bishopric counselor and returned missionary in Arizona; in 2021, pleaded guilty to three felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and was sentenced to seven years in prison
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Bishopric counselor, Missionary,
- Crime: 2020s, in
Arizona,
- Convicted:
2021,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1982
- Mission: 2001-2003 Brazil Brazil [unknown]
- Places lived: Arizona, Brazil,
- Latest update: 2023: in prison in Arizona
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- Rowan Ellsworth was an LDS church member and schoolteacher in Arizona; allegedly molested a 14-year-old girl at an LDS girls camp in mid-1990; the abuse was reported to a bishop Burgess, who allegedly failed to report to police, but instead encouraged the victim to forgive; sentenced to prison in 1999 for two counts of child sexual abuse; released in 2007
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Convicted, Prison, Released,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Crime scenes: LDS activity,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1948
- Mission: 1967-1969 Brazil Brazil [unknown city]
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: February 2024: lives in Mesa, Arizona
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- Ryan Ellsworth was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Was Unknown position,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Daniel Galloway was an LDS church member in Arizona City, Pinal County, Arizona; found guilty of sexually abusing an 8 year old foster child
- Convicted, Unknown result,
- Was Youth leader,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1973
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Mark Gibbons was an LDS church member in Arizona, Michigan and Utah; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
- Convicted,
- Was Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Arizona, Michigan, Utah,
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- Floyd Godfrey was a Mormon church member and sexual orientation conversion therapist in Arizona; accused of sexual misconduct by two employees; in 2023, Godfrey was forced to surrender his license
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2023: forced to surrender his license after sexual misconduct allegations by two employees
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- Brandon Hernandez was an LDS church member in Tempe, Arizona; accused of sexually abusing a victim inside a Mormon church; convicted of four fourth degree felony counts of abuse of a child or vulnerable adult
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Unknown result,
- Was Other leader,
- Convicted:
2019,
- Crime scenes: LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1999
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Roy Hunt was a Mormon church member in Maricopa County, Arizona; former city manager in Snowflake and Holbrook and a public finance banker at the National Bank of Arizona; accused of child sexual abuse in 2004; pleaded guilty in 2005 to a reduced charge; sentenced to prison in Arizona in 2005
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2005,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1959
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: April 2023: lives in Mesa, Arizona as a registered sex offender
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- Edward Hunter was a Mormon church member in Peoria, Arizona; accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl who was his patient; pleaded guilty to three counts of child abuse; sentenced to two years in prison and lifetime probation
- Convicted, Prison, Probation, Unknown result,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2016,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1953
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Larry Judd was an LDS church member in Mesa, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; admitted to molesting 12 girls over a period of about 20 years; some of the alleged abuse took place at church and at church-sponsored summer camps
- Alleged failure to report
- Admitted guilt, Convicted, Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building, Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1936
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Mark Keep was an LDS church member in Phoenix, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
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Born: 1961
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Robert Kempton was a former Mormon bishop and stake president in Arizona; was an attorney and served a mission as a legal counsel for the LDS church in Africa; arrested in 2014 in a police sting for prostitution
- Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Missionary, Scout leader, Stake president, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1942
Died: 2018 - Mission: 1962-1964 United States Virginia, North Carolina and West Virginia - possibly the Eastern States mission
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2018: Died in Arizona
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- Joel Kenney was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
- Convicted,
- Was Youth leader,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Gary Lane was a Mormon church member in Prescott, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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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
- Ongoing,
- Was Missionary,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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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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- Cody Lara was an LDS church member in Arizona City, Pinal County, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse in 2018; convicted in 2019 of three reduced counts of abuse of a child or vulnerable adult
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1990
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Idaho,
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- Gannon Larson was an LDS church member in Taylor, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
- Convicted,
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Born: 2003
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Derek Layton was an LDS church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse in the late 1980s; convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison for "sexual conduct with minor and dangerous crimes against children"
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Unknown position,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: 2024: registered sex offender; lives in Chandler, Arizona
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- LaMell Lippard was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Edwin McClellan was a Mormon bishop in Cottonwood, Arizona; accused of sexually abusing 3 female family members from the 1980s-2000s
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged,
- Was Bishop,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1936
Died: 2019 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: Died January 2019 in Arizona
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- John McKown was an LDS church member in Arizona; charged in 2023 with child sexual exploitation
- Ongoing, Unknown result,
- Alleged crime: 2020s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Robert McLaws was a Mormon church member in Joseph City, Navajo County, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted, sentenced to jail or prison
- Convicted,
- Was Missionary,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Robert McLaws was a Mormon church member in Joseph City, Navajo County, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Was Unknown position,
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Robert Metcalf was a Mormon in California, Arizona; convicted of child sexual abuse in 1974; sentenced in 1979 to six years in prison; excommunicated; after prison, was rebaptized, made a scout leader and allegedly molested a scout on a campout in about 1987, according to a 1990 civil lawsuit against the LDS church; sentenced in Arizona in 1989 to 37 years in prison; 2020 lawsuit vs. LDS church
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, Prison,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
Arizona, California,
- Crime scenes: Recreational trip/outing, Scout activity,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1949
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, California,
- Latest update: 2025: in prison in Florence, Arizona; set to be released Sept. 5, 2026
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- Daniel Miller was a Mormon church member in Tucson, Arizona; accused of a sex crime; convicted, sentenced to prison; released, was allegedly permitted to attend LDS family ward; re-offended
- Convicted,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Russell Millsaps was an LDS church member and retired police sergeant in Arizona; sentenced in 2016 to 323 years in prison for child sexual exploitation
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Other leader,
- Crime: 1990s, 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Convicted:
2016,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1947
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2016: on trial for child sexual exploitation
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- Paul Nelson was an LDS church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; sentenced to prison in November 2023; failed to appear at his sentencing and went missing; reportedly planned to turn himself in in March 2024 on the condition that his $100k bail be returned to his family; arrested in April 2024 in Tucson, Arizona and extradited to Gilbert, Arizona
- Convicted, Fled or failed to appear, Prison,
- Was Missionary,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1976
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: sentenced to prison in November 2023; failed to appear at his sentencing and is missing as of November 18, 2023
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- Brett Nichols was an LDS church member in Arizona; convicted in 2007 of child sexual abuse; sentenced to 10 years in prison; baptized again after excommunication; ward members reportedly were not told of his criminal past when he returned after his prison time
- Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Convicted, Prison,
- Convicted:
2007,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1967
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: February 2024: lives in Apache Junction, Arizona
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- Christopher Nuttall was an LDS church member in Mesa, Arizona; arrested in an FBI sting operation; convicted in 2019 of LURE MINOR FOR SEX EXPLOIT and ATTEMPT TO COMMIT - SEXUAL CONDUCT WITH MINOR
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
- Was Primary,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2019,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1981
- Mission: United States Washington D.C. south mission
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: Currently lives in Phoenix Arizona, does not appear on sex offender registry
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- Bruce O'Dell was a Mormon bishop and dermatologist in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona; in 1999, was charged with 48 counts of sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Youth leader,
- Alleged crime: 1990s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 1999: charged in Arizona with 48 counts of sexual abuse
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- Wade Oborn was a Mormon church member and school teacher in Mesa, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted, sentenced to prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- David Owens was an LDS elders quorum president in Tempe, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; sentenced in 2018 to 20 or more years in prison for sexually assaulting three young men in his Mormon ward
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Elders quorum,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2018,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Leslie Paul was an LDS church member in Arizona; charged with child sexual abuse; found guilty on 32 counts; sentenced in about 1989 to over 400 years in prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Scout leader,
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1943
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Richard Peterson was an LDS church member in Mesa, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Unknown result,
- Was Unknown position,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Arthur Phillips was a Mormon church member in Arizona; sexually molested a 14-year-old girl; in the 1990s, sentenced to prison for one year and placed on probation for four years
- Convicted, Prison, Probation,
- Was Sunday school,
- Crime: 1990s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1949
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Carl Pratt was a Mormon bishop in San Manuel, Arizona; allegedly sexually abused a boy in his ward, in the bishop's office at an LDS chapel; died in 2006
- Alleged failure to report
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Was Bishop, High priest, Other leader, Scout leader, Stake high council, Temple worker,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1930
Died: 2006 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Richard Ray was an LDS church member in Arizona; sentenced in 1984 to 61 years in prison for molesting five girls; allegedly had more than 30 victims; the LDS church was involved in a lawsuit regarding clergy-penitent privilege; the church settled out of court for an undisclosed amount just before trial
- Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted, Prison,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
Arizona,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1942
Died: 2019 - Mission: Unknown country unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: 2019: died in Florence, Arizona
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- Chance Ray was a Mormon church member and scout leader in the Mesa, Arizona area; convicted of child sexual abuse and sentenced to prison in Arizona; spent approximately 14 years in prison; released in July 2020
- Convicted, Prison, Released,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 2000s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Convicted:
2005,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1980
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Latest update: 2023: released from prison as of 2020-07-30; lives in Arizona
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- Alan Reeves was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Documents available: yes (free download)
- Latest update: 2020: lived in Maricopa County, Arizona
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- Trent Rogers was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in 1986 and was sentenced to three years probation; a woman sued the Mormon church in 1986
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Ministering/home teacher, Missionary,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1917
Died: 1995 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Richard Sampson was a Mormon bishop, stake high council member and doctor in Provo, Utah; was director of medical affairs for the LDS Missionary Training Center; allegedly sexually abused at least seven children; convicted and sentenced in 2014 to one to 15 years in prison for child sexual abuse; as of 2024, was out on parole living in Holladay, Utah
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Parole, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Was Bishop, Church employee, Other leader, Stake high council,
- Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Convicted:
2014,
- Victims: 7 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1945
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona), Provo (Utah), Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2024: Out on parole; registered sex offender, lives in Holladay, Utah
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- Jonathan Sanders was a Mormon church member and dentist in Mesa, Arizona; accused in 2025 of crimes related to child sexual abuse
- Ongoing,
- Was Primary,
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Born: 1993
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Ivan Shelden was a Mormon church member in Long Beach, Mississippi; accused of sexual abuse; allegedly molested hundreds of children across several US states over a period of decades; died in 2009
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Born: 1938
Died: 2009 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Arkansas, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico,
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- George Squire was a Mormon church member in Mesa, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; convicted and sentenced to prison
- Convicted, Prison,
- Was Missionary,
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Born: 1976
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Keaton Steck was a former Mormon missionary who lived in Maricopa County, Arizona; went on a Mormon mission to Washington in approximately 2019-21; worked as a plumber after his LDS mission; charged in 2025 with second-degree felony child sex trafficking of a minor between the ages of 15 and 17
- Was Missionary,
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Born: 2001
- Mission: 2019-2021 United States Washington [unknown city]
- Places lived: Arizona, Washington,
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- Richard Stewart was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of child sexual abuse; pleaded guilty; sentenced to prison
- Convicted, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
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Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Richard Stewart was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Was Unknown position,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Glendon Templeton was a Mormon bishop, Sunday school teacher and scout leader in Arizona; was bishop of the Maryvale Ward in West Phoenix from 2014 to 2019; excommunicated in 2019; also was a volleyball coach for high school-aged girls; accused numerous times and arrested, but never prosecuted for alleged sex crimes; sued in 1997 for alleged sexual abuse; allegedly sexually assaulted multiple teenage girls
- Alleged failure to report
- Excommunicated,
- Never charged, Not convicted,
- Unknown result,
- Was Bishop, Sunday school,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, in
Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Jordan Udall was a Mormon church member and police officer in St. Johns Arizona; pleaded guilty in 2022 to knowing access to child pornography
- Convicted, Unknown result,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 2010s, in
Arizona,
- Convicted:
2022,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1978
- Mission: United States
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: April 2023: is in federal prison in Ashland, Kentucky; scheduled for release on August 12, 2024
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- Marcus Udall was an LDS church member in Maricopa County, Arizona; accused of child sexual abuse; pleaded guilty in 2014 to a reduced felony charge;
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1996
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
- Latest update: lives in Mesa, Arizona
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- Levi Wagner was an LDS church member in Yavapai County, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse
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Born: 2000
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Waylon White was a Mormon church member in Payson, Arizona; was a licensed practiced nurse (PN); charged in 2025 with 18 felonies related to child sexual abuse
- Alleged failure to report
- Ongoing,
- Was Youth leader,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1982
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- William Whitmore was an LDS church member in Mesa, Arizona; convicted of sexual abuse
- Excommunicated,
- Convicted,
- Was Unknown position,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1962
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Maricopa County (Arizona),
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- Kenne Worthen was a Mormon elementary school teacher and BYU-Idaho adjunct professor in Arizona who sexually abused a 12-year-old child; in 2015, pleaded guilty to sexual conduct with a minor and two counts of attempt to commit child molestation; sentenced to 25 years in prison and a lifetime of probation after
- Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation,
- Was BYU, Scout leader,
- Convicted:
2015,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1988
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Harvey Wright was an LDS church member and scout leader in Flagstaff, AZ; in 1988, pleaded guilty to "Attempted Sexual Abuse/Dangerous Crimes Against Children" and was sentenced to 90 days in jail and four years probation; placed in the BSA Confidential Files ("Perversion Files")
- Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Was Scout leader,
- Crime: 1980s, in
Arizona,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1945
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Skyler Wright was a Mormon church member in Arizona; accused of a sex crime
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona,
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- Mitchell Young was an LDS missionary in Canada; in 1980, was sent home after allegedly molesting children; convicted in Arizona (1985) and Utah (1988) of child sexual abuse; in 1993, sentenced in Utah to 15 years in prison for molesting a child for five years; a 2002 lawsuit against the LDS church accused Mormon leaders of providing a safe harbor for him; as of 2024, lives in Ogden, Utah; registered sex offender
- Alleged failure to report
- Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender,
- Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
- Was Missionary,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, in
Arizona, Canada, Utah, Weber County (Utah),
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1960
- Mission: Canada Whitefish Bay area, Canada
- Places lived: Arizona, Canada, Utah, Weber County (Utah),
- Latest update: 2024: lives in Ogden, Utah as a registered sex offender
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