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Michael Adamson
- AKA Mike Adamson
- Latest update: sentenced to prison in England in 2008 for child sexual abuse
- Victims: 4 victims, Multiple victims,
- LDS positions: Building supervisor, Music leader,
- LDS mission: no
- Leaders allegedly hid sex crimes
- Criminal case: Convicted,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- He was a church caretaker and organist in York, England; abused at least four children as young as seven years old; convicted; sentenced to prison in England in 2008 for child sexual abuse.
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Terry George Allen
- Latest update: 2024: registered sex offender; lives in Grapevine, Texas
- Victims: 10 or more victims,
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Born: 1943
- LDS positions: Bishopric counselor, High priest, Music leader, Stake high council, Stake public communications director, Sunday school president, Sunday school teacher, Youth leader,
- LDS mission: unknown
- Leaders allegedly hid sex crimes
- Criminal case: Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- The accused was an LDS church member in California; in 1987, was found guilty of sexual abuse of a child and was sentenced to six years in prison; was assigned to multiple trusted church positions, including Sunday school president, despite the Mormon church being aware that he had raped a teenager; LDS leaders were accused of hiding his abuse from local church members; as of 2024, lives in Grapevine, Texas.
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David Neil Brown
- LDS positions: Music leader, Scout leader,
- LDS mission: no
- Criminal case: Convicted,
- The accused was an LDS church member and boy scout leader in Missouri; charged with 32 counts of statutory sodomy; pleaded guilty in 2003 to five counts related to statutory sodomy; sentenced to prison for 15 years.
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James Marlo Duffin
- AKA James Marlo Duffin Jr
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Born: 1952
- LDS positions: Music leader, Youth leader,
- LDS mission: unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted,
- The accused was an LDS church member in California; accused of child sexual abuse; convicted in 2006; incarcerated 2006 to 2011; allegedly groomed female students ages 7-10 with attention and candy and then forcing sexual contact in his classroom after school.
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Lance Mark Rushton
- Latest update: Lives in Provo, Utah
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Born: 1970
- LDS positions: Music leader,
- LDS mission: unknown
- Criminal case: Convicted,
- The accused was an LDS church member in Provo; accused of photo shopping faces of family members, ward church members of adults and children on to pornographic material and distributed them .
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