6 LDS sex abuse cases found
Senior missionary
- LDS position: Senior missionary
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- Jack Cash (1934 – 2023) was a Mormon bishopric counselor and stake high council member in San Luis Obispo, California; was a practicing chiropractor for over 30 years; between 1979 and 1995, allegedly fondled at least 11 women's breasts during chiropractic visits; license suspended in 1985; in 1995, convicted by jury of seven misdemeanor counts of sexual battery; sentenced to 2 months in jail, 3 years probation; died in 2023
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LDS positions: Bishopric counselor, High priest, Missionary, Other leader, Seminary teacher, Senior missionary, Stake high council, Sunday school, 
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Found guilty, Jail, Jury trial, Probation,
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- Alvin Chamberlain (1921 – 2024) was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
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- LDS positions: Missionary, Senior missionary, Temple worker,
- Criminal case(s): Unknown result,
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- John Fanning (1932 – 2012) was a Mormon branch president in Texas, bishop in Oklahoma and Boy Scout executive in several US states, including Utah; accused in 1986 in Utah of sexually abusing at least three boys, including during LDS-sponsored scouting activities; admitted guilt; convicted via plea agreement in 1986 or 1987; sentenced to 30 days in jail and spent approximately 18 months on probation; died in 2012
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Crime: 1980s, 
Crime state:
Louisiana, Utah,
A Mormon scout executive agreed to continue paying Fanning for a month after he admitted to sexually assaulting a child-
- Convicted:
1987,
- LDS positions: Bishop, Branch president, Missionary, Scout leader, Senior missionary,
- Criminal case(s): Admitted guilt, Convicted, Jail, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
- Alleged failure to report
Crime state:
"I told [John Fanning] we had two options. Immediate termination or he could resign and I would pay him through the end of next month but he had to leave as of now. He elected to resign."
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- Larry Harmon (1932 – 2012) was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
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- LDS positions: Missionary, Senior missionary, Temple worker,
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- Floyd Jennings (1947 – 2025) was a former Mormon bishop and school bus driver in Utah; was a senior missionary in Nauvoo, Illinois and Fort Cove, Utah; arrested in 2017 for soliciting sex from two girls he thought were 13 years old; convicted in 2019; died in 2025
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- Crime: 2010s,
- Crime state:
Utah,
Convicted:
2019, 
LDS positions: Bishop, Missionary, Senior missionary, 
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Unknown result, -
- Lamont Wells (1930 – 2011) was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
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- LDS positions: Senior missionary,
- Criminal case(s): Unknown result,
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