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Donate »10 Mormon sexual abuse cases
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Alan Keith Dunn
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- was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Venice, California (Los Angeles); accused in 1978 of child sexual abuse; confessed to the police.
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- Criminal: Unknown result,
- Civil: No civil case,
Alleged coverup
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Stephen D Field
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- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse; sentenced to prison.
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- Criminal: Convicted, Prison,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Alleged coverup
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Leroy Ball Hamblin
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- was a Webelos scout leader in Kaysville, Utah; pleaded guilty in 1987 to lewdness with a child; served prison time.
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- Criminal: Convicted,
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Paul Maxce Jellum
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- was a Mormon scout leader in Logan, Utah in the 1980s; suspended by the BSA in 1987 after being accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old Boy Scout in his troop during a 1986 Scouting event at Camp Hunt near Bear Lake, Utah; in 1990, Jellum became a scoutmaster in a Nevada LDS ward despite his prior suspension; in 1991, Jellum admitted to the abuse.
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- Criminal: Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Alleged coverup
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Kip E Later
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- was an LDS church member and scout leader in Idaho; accused in the 1980s of sexual abuse; Mormon church leaders allegedly failed to tell police about abuse allegations.
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- Criminal: Unknown result,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Alleged coverup
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LaMell Ray Lippard
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- was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse.
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Keven Brad Nelson
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- was an LDS church member and Boy Scout leader in Idaho Falls, Idaho; accused of grooming and/or sexual abuse by multiple boys in his scout troop; in 1988, his BSA registration was suspended.
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- Criminal: Never charged, Not convicted,
- Alleged coverup
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Brian Robbins
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- was a Mormon church member in Colorado; accused of child sexual exploitation.
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- Criminal: Unknown result,
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Robert David Stillwell
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- was a Mormon church member and boy scout leader in Salt Lake City, Utah; accused of sexual abuse in 1987; convicted in 1993 and 1998 in separate cases of child sexual abuse; reportedly, the local Mormon bishop became aware of the abuse but didn't take any church disciplinary action.
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- Criminal: Convicted,
- Alleged coverup
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Bradley Grant Stowell
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- was a Mormon church member and scout leader in Idaho; confessed to sexually abusing 24 boys; pleaded guilty to molesting two boys; sentenced in 1997 to 150 days in prison and 15 years of probation; local LDS church coverup alleged; one of Stowell's victims, Adam Steed, came forward, spurring lawsuits against the Mormon church and the BSA; as of 2024, lived in Herriman, Utah.
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- Criminal: Convicted, Prison, Probation, Registered sex offender,
- Civil: Unknown result,
- Alleged coverup
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