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Brett Candelaria
- was a Mormon church member in Colorado; pleaded guilty to charges of child sexual abuse on multiple occasions; sentenced in 2008 to two consecutive terms of 10 years to life in prison; later sentenced to 36 more years to life.
- Criminal: Convicted, Prison,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Crime: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in Colorado,
- Convicted: 2000s, 2008,
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Max Todd Cheatham
- was an LDS church member in Utah and Colorado; accused of sexual abuse; convicted in Colorado of child sexual abuse.
- Criminal: Convicted,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, 100 or more victims, Multiple victims,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Crime: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Utah, Wyoming,
- Convicted: 1990s,
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David Scott Frank
- was an LDS Sunday school teacher in Colorado; accused of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit.
- Criminal: Unknown result,
- Civil: Unknown result,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Martin Gillen
- was a Mormon church member in Nevada and Colorado; in 2002, Gillen was convicted of sexual assault of a 6-year-old and sentenced to eight years in prison in Colorado; in 2016, arrested and charged again with child sex abuse, but case was dismissed.
- Criminal: Convicted,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Convicted: 2000s, 2002,
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Jake S Hally
- was an LDS church member in Idaho Falls, Idaho; accused of sexual abuse.
- Criminal: Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Crime: 2020s, in Colorado, Idaho, Rexburg (Idaho), Utah, Washington County (Utah),
- Convicted: 2020s, 2023,
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Cletus James Hanifin
- was an LDS church member in Boulder, Colorado; accused of sexually abusing a young teenage girl in his home, while his wife was away.
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
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David Oliver Homack
- was a Mormon church member in Colorado; convicted of sexual abuse in 2009 in Colorado.
- Criminal: Convicted, Unknown result,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Crime: 2000s, in Colorado,
- Convicted: 2000s, 2009,
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David George McConkie
- was a former Mormon stake president, Mormon bishop and deputy district attorney in Colorado, and paternal grandson of former Mormon apostle Bruce R. McConkie; arrested in August 2023; charged in September 2023 with felony sexual assault on a child by someone in a position of trust; in November 2023, granted permission by the judge to move to Utah; pleaded not guilty in February 2024.
- Criminal: Ongoing,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Alleged crime: 2000s, 2010s, in Colorado,
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Aaron Lyman Neff
- was a Mormon church member in Grand Junction, Colorado; Convicted of abusing two teenage girls, one for many years; sentenced to 89 years prison.
- Criminal: Convicted,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Convicted: 2010s, 2019,
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Richard W Nelson
- was an LDS church member; pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse.
- Criminal: Convicted,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Crime: 1980s, in Colorado,
- Convicted: 1980s,
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Dan S Overholt
- was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse.
- Criminal: Unknown result,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
- Alleged crime: 1980s, 1990s, in Colorado,
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Darin Layne Ray
- was an LDS church member in Douglas County Colorado; found guilty of sex assault/child/postrust-vict under 15.
- Criminal: Convicted,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Brian Robbins
- was a Mormon church member in Colorado; accused of child sexual exploitation.
- Criminal: Unknown result,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Alleged crime: 2010s, in Colorado,
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Travis Julian Scott
- was an LDS church member in Centennial, Colorado; found guilty of SEXUAL EXPLOITATION/CHILD-INDUCE/ENTICE .
- Criminal: Convicted,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Allen Quinn Stailey
- was an LDS church member in Colorado and Utah; convicted in 1999 in Colorado of sexual assault on a child.
- Criminal: Convicted, Registered sex offender, Unknown result,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Crime: 1990s, in Colorado,
- Convicted: 1990s,
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