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Donation options »2 Mormon sexual abuse cases found
Paul Barnes
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- was a Mormon stake patriarch and former stake presidency counselor in Queen Creek, Arizona; accused of child sexual abuse that took place in 2022 in Idaho; convicted in 2023 or later and sentenced to prison.
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- Criminal: Convicted, Prison,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Positions: Stake patriarch,
- Crime: 2020s, in Idaho,
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Chesley Pierson
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- was an LDS bishop, stake presidency counselor and stake patriarch in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; accused of sexually abusing multiple young men.
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Alleged coverup- Criminal: Police investigation, Unknown result,
- Civil: No civil case,
- Positions: Bishop, Missionary, Other leader, Stake patriarch, Stake presidency counselor,
- Alleged crime: 1970s, in Canada,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
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