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- George Barnett was a Mormon ward clerk in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
Alleged failure to report
Never charged, Not convicted,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Was Ward clerk,
Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in California,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
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- Alan Bassett was a Mormon church member and air traffic controller in Fruit Heights, Utah; accused in a 2019 civil lawsuit of child sexual abuse (dismissed without prejudice); charged in June 2024 with child sexual abuse; over 80 victims came forward; admitted to molesting many neighbor girls; tried to get his case dismissed due to an unsigned 1989 agreement with a deputy Davis County attorney
Alleged failure to report
Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
Ongoing,
Dismissed without prejudice,
Was Other leader, Scout leader, Ward clerk,
Alleged crime: 1980s, in Davis County (Utah), Utah,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1948
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Davis County (Utah), New York, Utah,
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: June 2024: charged with child sexual abuse
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- Daniel Christensen was an LDS church member; accused of sexual abuse
Was Elders quorum, Ward clerk, Youth leader,
- Mission: Unknown country
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Michael Cunningham was a Mormon church member in England; accused of sexual abuse; a judge sentenced Cunningham to ten years imprisonment and told him that he must register as a sex offender for the rest of his life
Alleged failure to report
Convicted, Prison, Registered sex offender,
Was Missionary, Ward clerk, Youth leader,
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Born: 1947
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: England, United Kingdom,
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- James Denos was a former LDS bishop and junior high school teacher in Utah; previously lived and served as a Mormon bishop in 1970 in Westminster, Orange County, California; sentenced in 2002 to a minimum of 20 years in a Utah state prison for sexually abusing four minor girls living in Utah; allegedly began molesting kids as early as 1950
Alleged failure to report
Convicted, Prison,
Was Bishop, Missionary, Stake high council, Temple worker, Ward clerk,
Crime: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, in Utah,
Convicted: 2002,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1929
Died: 2017 - Mission: 1947-1950 Netherlands Holland
- Places lived: Utah,
- Latest update: 2017-10-25: died in Draper, Utah
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- Samuel Doxey was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
Unknown result,
Was Missionary, Music leader, Ward clerk,
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Born: 1952
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Unknown location,
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- Brian Griffeth was a Mormon ward clerk in the Lake City, Florida area; accused of sexual abuse
Ongoing,
Was Ward clerk,
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Born: 1978
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Arizona, Florida,
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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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- Stanley Hunt was an LDS church member and custodian in the Washington County School District in St. George, Utah; convicted of second-degree felony sex abuse of a child via a plea agreement; convicted in 2023 of violation of the terms of his sex offender registration
Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Probation,
Was Bishopric counselor, Ward clerk,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1953
- Mission: Sweden
- Places lived: Utah, Washington County (Utah),
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- Gary Jones was a Mormon ward clerk in Cerritos, California; accused in a 2025 lawsuit against the Mormon church of sexually abusing a child as part of a sex trafficking ring, and of covering up the abuse; the plaintiff said she was abused over 200 times at the Cerritos LDS stake center from 1979 to 1983
Alleged failure to report
Never charged, Not convicted,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Was Ward clerk,
Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in California,
- Crime scenes: LDS activity, LDS building,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: California,
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- James Larsen was a Mormon church member (possibly a ward clerk or bishop) in Magna, Utah; accused in 2017 of putting cameras in LDS church bathrooms as well as a private rental; pleaded guilty; sentenced in 2018 to prison; released; as of 2025, lives in Magna, Utah as a registered sex offender
Unknown,
Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty, Prison, Registered sex offender, Released,
Was Missionary, Ward clerk,
Crime: 2010s, in Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
Convicted: 2018,
- Crime scenes: LDS building, Victim's home,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1977
- Mission: 1997-1999 United States North Carolina Raleigh
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
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- W Loveless was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
Unknown result,
Was Missionary, Ward clerk, Youth leader,
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Born: 1979
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Unknown location,
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- Major Madon was an LDS church member in Mapleton, Utah; convicted of child sexual abuse; as of 2024, serving time in prison in Central Utah Correctional Facility
Excommunicated,
Convicted, Prison,
Was Bishopric counselor, Nursery, Stake high council, Sunday school, Ward clerk,
- Victims: 1 victim,
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: Currently serving time in Central Utah Correctional Facility
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- Jared Madsen was a Mormon church member in Lehi, Utah; accused of sexual abuse; convicted; registered sex offender
Convicted, Registered sex offender,
Was Scout leader, Ward clerk,
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Born: 1975
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Utah,
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- Bruce McAskill was a Mormon church ward clerk in Jackson, Michigan; before becoming ward clerk, was convicted of rape; after becoming ward clerk, in 1994, was found guilty by a judge of kissing and fondling an 8-year-old boy whom he was babysitting; McAskill had met the boy's mother at church; a police officer said McAskill told him 'he didn't see any problem' with an adult sleeping naked with a child
Convicted, Found guilty, Prison,
Was Other leader, Ward clerk,
Crime: 1990s, in Michigan,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1928
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Michigan,
- Latest update: 1994: convicted of child sexual abuse, sentenced to prison
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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
No action,
Convicted, Registered sex offender,
Was Bishopric counselor, Elders quorum, Missionary, Scout leader, Ward clerk,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's home, Victim's home,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1979
- Mission: United States Mesa
- Places lived: California, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
- Latest update: Lives in Riverton, Utah
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- Pappy Reese was an LDS ward clerk in Ohio; accused of sexual abuse of a young girl (aged 8-11); the alleged abuse took place in Wilmington, Ohio during 1990-1993
Never charged,
Was Ward clerk,
Alleged crime: 1990s, in Ohio,
- Crime scenes: Recreational trip/outing, Vehicle,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1928
Died: 2001 - Mission: no
- Places lived: Ohio,
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