Case #585: Elwood Bruce Haws
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- AKA E. Bruce Haws
January 2023: violated probation
Victims:Add info
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Born: 1951
Positions: Church employee,
During alleged crime: Church employee,
When accused: Church employee,
Mission: Add info
Marriage: 1973
Criminal result: Guilty,
- He was a longtime employee and vice president of an LDS church-owned trust company in Utah; charged in 2020 with 13 second degree felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor (related to possession of child pornography); admitted that he viewed child pornography 3-4 times a week for 30 minutes over a 3-4 year span; in 2021, pleaded guilty to three of those counts; in 2023, violated probation.
- was a vice president of Deseret Trust Company for many years; Deseret Trust is an integrated auxiliary of the LDS church, and the First Presidency appoints its chairman and board of trustees.
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