LDS Position Ever Held: Elders quorum - Page 2

30 matching Mormon sex abuse cases

LDS position: Elders quorum

- Grant Packer was an LDS church member in Idaho; served a full-time mission to Canada in 1946-48 and two senior missions to Atlanta, Georgia and San Bernardino, California; charged with child sexual abuse; pleaded guilty; sentenced to three to 10 years in prison and 10 years probation; died in 2008
- Church discipline: Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Pleaded guilty,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Missionary, Youth leader,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Born: 1925
  Died: 2008
- Mission: 1946-1948 Canada Canada
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Places when accused: Idaho,
- Latest update: 2008-06-02: died in Idaho Falls, Idaho
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- Jason Pedersen was an LDS church member in Heber City, Utah; convicted guilty of first-degree felony attempted aggravated sex abuse of a child; as of April 2024, lives in Riverton, Utah as a registered sex offender and is an LDS elders quorum president
- Church discipline: No action,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Registered sex offender,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Missionary, Scout leader, Ward clerk,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1979
- Mission: United States Mesa
- Places lived: California, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Latest update: Lives in Riverton, Utah
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- Chesley Pierson was an LDS bishop, stake presidency counselor and stake patriarch in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; accused of sexually abusing multiple young men
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Church discipline: Excommunicated,
- Criminal case(s): Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishop, Elders quorum, Missionary, Other leader, Stake patriarch, Stake presidency counselor,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Born: 1928
  Died: 2021
- Mission: United Kingdom England
- Places lived: Canada,
- Places when accused: Canada,
- Latest update: 2021: died in Alberta, Canada
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- Carl Pollard was a Mormon church member in Paul, Idaho; accused of sexual abuse; convicted, sentenced to prison
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Church positions: Elders quorum,
- Born: 1964
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California, Idaho, Utah,
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- Jeff Ranstrom was an LDS church member, elders quorum president and high school basketball coach in Idaho; accused in 2019 of sexually abusing a student; pleaded guilty to a felony charge of child sexual abuse; sentenced in 2020 to 4 to 15 years in prison; as of December 2023, was out on parole living in Eagle, Idaho as a registered sex offender
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Parole, Plea agreement, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Church positions: Elders quorum,
- Convicted: 2019,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1986
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Places when accused: Idaho,
- Latest update: December 2023: registered sex offender in Idaho; lives in Eagle, Idaho
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- Lowell Robison was a Mormon mission president in the Mexico Leon mission (1995-1998) and stake president of the Provo, Utah Edgemont Stake (2001-2006); accused in 2018 of sexual abuse of multiple people; two months later, died by suicide
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Never charged, Not convicted,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishop, Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Mission president, Missionary, Scout leader, Stake high council, Stake presidency counselor, Stake president, Sunday school, Youth leader,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Multiple victims,
- Born: 1944
  Died: 2018
- Mission: 1963-1965 Mexico Southeast Mexican
- Places lived: Mexico, Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Latest update: 2018: died by suicide
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- Jeffrey Rock was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Nursery, Primary, Scout leader, Stake high council, Youth leader,
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: California, ever-fiji, Taiwan, Thailand,
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- Rene Rodriguez was a Mormon elders quorum presidency member and sheriff in Shoshone, Lincoln County, Idaho; accused in 2019 of child sexual abuse that allegedly took place from 2005 to 2014; faced criminal charges in multiple Idaho counties; in one, was acquitted by a jury; in another, was convicted in 2020 and sentenced to 14 to 28 years in prison
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Elders quorum,
- Crime: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, in Idaho,
- Convicted: 2020,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Born: 1982
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Places when accused: Idaho,
- Latest update: 2020: sentenced in Idaho to 14 to 28 years in prison
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- Orin Searle was an LDS church member in Ogden, Utah; accused of sexual abuse in 2013 but was deemed incompetent to stand trial; a victim said that Searle's predatory behavior began as early as the late 1950s, and that several family members, and multiple members of the LDS 44th Ward (Mount Ogden Stake), knew that Searle was a child molester but did nothing to stop him; died in 2014
- Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Not convicted,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, High priest, Other leader, Temple worker,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
- Born: 1926
  Died: 2014
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Utah,
- Places when accused: Utah,
- Latest update: 2014: died in Provo, Utah
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- James Vaterlaus was an LDS church member in Cache County, Utah; accused of sexual abuse
- Church positions: Elders quorum,
- Born: 1970
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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