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- Mark Anderson was a Mormon church branch president and dentist in Woodland, California; accused by 27 former female patients of touching them inappropriately in office visits; found guilty in 2009 of 11 felony counts and one misdemeanor count of sexual battery for sexual abuse of several of his female patients; sentenced to six years in prison; required to register for life as a sex offender
Alleged failure to report
Convicted, Found guilty, Jury trial, Prison, Registered sex offender,
Was Branch president, Other leader,
Crime: 2000s, in California,
Convicted: 2009,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1959
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Latest update: 2018: out of prison
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- Michael Antrobus was a former Mormon branch president (similar to a bishop) and bishop in Connersville, Indiana for 10 years (approximately 1974-84); convicted of child sexual abuse charges (9 counts, 6 victims) in Sacramento County, California in 2021-2022; sentenced to 8 years in San Quentin State Prison; died by suicide in prison in September 2023; allegedly had at least a dozen victims
Alleged failure to report
Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
Was Bishop, Branch president, Missionary,
Convicted: 2021, 2022,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1947
Died: 2023 - Mission: 1966-1968 United States West Central States Mission (Montana, Wyoming, Idaho)
- Places lived: California, Indiana,
- Latest update: 2023-09-16: died by suicide in prison
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- Paul Bryant was an HOA president and former Mormon primary teacher in Lehi, Utah; was a branch president during an LDS mission to Argentina in the 1980s; in 2016, pleaded guilty to three first-degree felony counts of attempted aggravated sexual abuse of a child and was sentenced to prison; in 2023, pleaded not guilty to failure to register as sex offender; died by suicide in December 2024
Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Probation, Registered sex offender,
Was Branch president, Missionary, Other leader, Primary, Scout leader, Youth leader,
Convicted: 2016,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1968
Died: 2024 - Mission: 1987-1989 Argentina Argentina Cordoba
- Places lived: Argentina, Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: December 2024: died by suicide
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- Craig Capron was a podiatrist; Mormon branch president in Macy, Nebraska (1999-2002), then a stake/ward executive secretary in Wyoming; allegedly sexually abused at least five children over a span of 20-plus years, despite LDS officials allegedly knowing of the first victim and prohibiting Capron from teaching kids; convicted in 2024 in Wyoming; sentenced to six to 12 years in prison; convicted again in 2025
Release from Mormon church position,
- Mormon officials allegedly assigned Capron to leadership positions despite forbidding him from teaching children - more than 20 years prior to his conviction
Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender,
Was Branch president, stake executive secretary, Ward executive secretary,
Convicted: 2024,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1965
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, Wyoming,
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"I just want what's best for you."-
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- Cecil Cartwright was a Mormon branch president in Orillia, Ontario, Canada; accused of sexual abuse; died in 2015
Alleged failure to report
Unknown result,
Was Branch president,
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Born: 1926
Died: 2015 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Canada,
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- Larry Clarke was a Mormon branch president in Papua New Guinea; accused of sexual abuse
Was Branch president,
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: ever-papua-new-guinea,
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- John Doe was a Mormon branch president in Mayfield, Kentucky; accused of child sexual abuse
Was Branch president,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Kentucky,
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- Carlos Escalante was an LDS branch president in San Nicolas, Argentina; sexually abused his stepdaughter for 5 years, including while branch president; the victim asked local LDS leaders for support, but allegedly received none; she was punished by the church for "refusing to forgive" and for "failing to comply with worthiness standards;" Escalante was sentenced in 2018 to 14 years in prison
Alleged failure to report
Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
Convicted, Prison,
Was Branch president,
Convicted: 2018,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Argentina,
- Latest update: 2018: sentenced to 14 years in prison
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- John Fanning was a former Mormon bishop and scout leader in Utah; accused of sexual abuse in 1987 of a teenage boy during an overnight scouting activity; two victims later sued the Mormon church; died in 2012
Admitted guilt, Unknown result,
Was Bishop, Branch president, Scout leader,
Alleged crime: 1980s, in Utah,
- Crime scenes: Scout activity,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1932
Died: 2012 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Richard Fisco was an LDS branch president and scout leader in Oklahoma and Utah; accused of sexual abuse; convicted
Convicted,
Was Branch president, Scout leader,
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Born: 1936
Died: 2019 - Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Oklahoma, Utah,
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- Juan Flores Atenco was a Mormon branch president in West Valley City, Utah for five years, including in the early 2000s; accused of sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl in his office and another room at an LDS church building; convicted in 2012 of misdemeanor forcible sexual abuse and unlawful detention; sentenced to zero to one year in jail; in March 2025, charged with rape and object rape (alleged crimes in 2002)
Alleged failure to report
Convicted, Jail, Ongoing,
Was Branch president,
Crime: 2000s, 2010s, in Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
Convicted: 2012,
- Crime scenes: Bishop's office, LDS building, Vehicle,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1955
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: 2025: charged with rape and object rape in Utah
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- Efrey Guzman was an LDS church member and branch president in Sandy, Utah; charged with aggravated sexual assault, aggravated burglary, both first-degree felonies, and sexual abuse of a child and forcible sexual abuse, both second-degree felonies; acquitted
Found not guilty,
Was Branch president,
- Victims: 3 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1966
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: Was acquitted in 2014
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- William Harding was a Mormon branch president, elders quorum president and ward clerk in Tasmania and Queensland, Australia; charged in or before 2023 with multiple counts of sexual assault of a minor in two states in Australia; allegedly had as many as 40 victims; in 2024, pleaded guilty to reduced charges and was sentenced to 9 months in jail in Brisbane; in 2025, faced new charges in Tasmania
Alleged failure to report
Church position after confession/conviction, Excommunicated, Release from Mormon church position,
Convicted, Jail, Ongoing, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
Was Branch president, Ward clerk,
Crime: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, in Australia,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1940
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Australia,
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- Samuel Heavilon was allegedly a former LDS branch president in Frankfort, Indiana; convicted in 2018 and in 2024 of child exploitation; sentenced both times to prison
Alleged failure to report
Convicted, Prison,
Was Branch president, Stake high council, Temple worker,
Crime: 2010s, in Indiana,
Convicted: 2018,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1960
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Indiana,
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- Ronald Jones was a former Mormon bishop, stake president and temple presidency counselor; Military Relations director for the LDS church from 1989 to 1991; convicted of sex solicitation in Utah in 1990 and 1995; charged in 2025 with three first-degree felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child, one first-degree felony child kidnapping count, and two related misdemeanors
- became temple presidency counselor and sealer despite two convictions for sex solicitation
Ongoing,
Was Bishop, Branch president, Other leader, Scout leader, Stake presidency counselor, Stake president, Temple worker, Unknown position, Ward executive secretary,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Public,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1937
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Brian Pickett was a Mormon branch president and leader at a youth program picking pineapples in Maui, Hawaii; accused of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit that also named the LDS church; the suit was dismissed with prejudice after a settlement in 2016
Alleged failure to report
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Church paid $unknown
Never charged, Not convicted,
Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
Was Branch president, Stake high council,
Alleged crime: 1980s, in Hawaii,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Hawaii,
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- Mark Webster was a branch president in New Mexico; accused of rape in a civil lawsuit
Alleged failure to report
Never charged, Not convicted,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
Was Branch president, Other leader,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: no
- Places lived: New Mexico,
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- Orson Wright was a Mormon mission president in Sydney, Australia from 1978 to 1980; accused of grooming some of the sister missionaries in his care to be his polygamous wives; removed early from his mission assignment; LDS church leaders in Salt Lake City, Utah allegedly covered up the reasons for Wright's removal
Alleged failure to report
Never charged, Not convicted,
Was Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Branch president, Mission president, Missionary, Stake high council, Temple worker,
Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in Australia,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1928
Died: 2017 - Mission: Australia Australia [unknown]
- Places lived: Australia,
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