- updated: March 28, 2023
Johnson, Les Ernest was a Mormon church member in northern Utah; found guilty of child sexual abuse; was granted parole in 1984 in Utah after serving 7 months of a 0-5 year prison sentence; as of 2023, lives in Bountiful, Utah1944- - updated: March 27, 2023Ellsworth, Anthon Taylor was an LDS bishopric counselor and returned missionary in Arizona; in 2021, pleaded guilty to three felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and was sentenced to seven years in prison1982-
- updated: March 24, 2023Davis, Michael Adam was an LDS church member in Utah and later an elders quorum president in Minnesota; pleaded guilty in 2003 in Utah to misdemeanor lewdness involving a child; pleaded guilty in Utah in 2006 to felony forcible sexual abuse; sentenced in 2022 in Minnesota to 30 years in prison for sexual abuse of a juvenile under his care1985-
- updated: March 24, 2023Farley, David Brian was a doctor in Oregon publicly accused of sexually abusing over 120 patients; the alleged abuse occurred over a span of many years while Farley was an active LDS/Mormon church member Location: 2022, West Linn, OR1958-
- updated: March 24, 2023Camper, Charles Lynn was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse-
- updated: March 24, 2023Matthews, Robert was a Mormon church member and singer in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir; pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse-
- updated: March 24, 2023Darrell, Buckland Lee was an LDS church member and Primary teacher in the Redmond, Washington area (Sammamish); charged with first degree felony child molestation in December 2022 and again in March 2023 (two separate victims, both little boys)1979-
- updated: March 24, 2023Parkinson, John Edward was a Mormon stake president and physician in California; sentenced to prison for sexually abusing two female patients; his conviction was later reversed1954-
- updated: March 24, 2023Wold, Stephen Anderson was a Mormon church member and former full-time missionary (to Panama) who lived in Highland, Utah; convicted in 2017 of first-degree felony aggravated sexual abuse of a 10-year-old girl and sentenced to 15 years to life in prison1988-
- updated: March 24, 2023Whitaker, Ryan Dee was an LDS church member and divorce lawyer in Vancouver, Washington; charged with sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl in his Sunday School class during church meetings; found guilty; registered sex offender1953-
- updated: March 24, 2023Judd, Larry Wright was an LDS church member in Mesa, Arizona; accused of sexual abuse; admitted to molesting 12 girls over a period of about 20 years2023-unknown
- updated: March 24, 2023Brumble, Jason Carl was a Mormon church member and stake Sunday school presidency member in Oregon; found guilty in 2015 of child sexual abuse of his own daughters; is in prison in Oregon as of March 20231972-
- updated: March 24, 2023Ray, Chance Lee was a Mormon church member and scout leader in the Mesa, Arizona area; convicted of child sexual abuse and sentenced to prison in Arizona; spent approximately 14 years in prison; released in July 20201980-
- updated: March 24, 2023Crookston, Clark Elwood former bishop in Utah; accused of 60 years of sex abuse of multiple children; found guilty of attempted aggravated child sexual abuse; sentenced in 2022 to up to 35 years in prison1949-n/a
- updated: March 24, 2023Wilcox, Edwin Jay was a Mormon church member and ran a therapy center for "handicapped people" (as described in 1989 news article); found guilty of child sexual abuse-
- updated: March 22, 2023Neipp, Joseph former LDS bishop in California; in 2021, pleaded no contest to four molestation counts and was given an 18-year prison sentence, with credit for the three years he spent in county jail prior to his sentencing-
- updated: March 21, 2023Haws, Elwood Bruce was a longtime employee and vice president of an LDS church-owned trust company in Utah; charged in 2020 with 13 second degree felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor (related to possession of child pornography); admitted that he viewed child pornography 3-4 times a week for 30 minutes over a 3-4 year span; in 2021, pleaded guilty to three of those counts; in 2023, violated probation1951-
- updated: March 21, 2023Bowers, Jack Earl was a Mormon church member in Utah; pleaded guilty in 2010 to two second degree felony counts of child sex exploitation; sentenced to two consecutive terms of 1 to 15 years in prison-
- updated: March 21, 2023Hastings, Joseph was a Mormon church member in Clevedon, UK; sentenced to prison for sending child pornography to an undercover police officer online in 20151987-
- updated: March 20, 2023Hiatt, Michael William former Mormon missionary from Utah, married in an LDS temple; charged in Utah in 2023 with two second-degree felony counts of enticing a minor by internet or text, and one third-degree felony count of dealing in materials harmful to a minor1990-
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