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- Jose Arias (1962 – ) was a Mormon church missionary in Palm Desert, California; accused of sexual abuse; civil suit filed against LDS church and Arias; judge awarded judgment by default for the plaintiff (victim) against Arias in 2017 in the amount of approximately $4.2 million; the LDS church was not found liable
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
Was Missionary,
Never charged, Not convicted,
Judgment for plaintiff, Lawsuit v. LDS church,
Alleged failure to report
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- Brian Pickett was a Mormon branch president and leader at a youth program picking pineapples in Maui, Hawaii; accused of sexual abuse in a civil lawsuit that also named the LDS church; the suit was dismissed with prejudice after a settlement in 2016
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Hawaii,
Was Branch president, Stake high council,
Never charged, Not convicted,
Dismissed with prejudice, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
Alleged failure to report
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- Wayne Sells was a Mormon church member in South Carolina; accused of sexual abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
South Carolina,
Was Scout leader,
Unknown result,
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- Glen Sexton was a Mormon church member in Texas; accused of sexual abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Texas,
Was Unknown position,
Unknown result,
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- Gerald Mortimer (1943 – ) was an OB/GYN doctor in Idaho and former Mormon temple president and mission president in the Philippines; admitted in 2019 to secretly using his sperm to artificially inseminate multiple women; a civil suit against him was dismissed with prejudice in 2021, possibly because of a private settlement agreement
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
Was Mission president, Missionary, Temple president,
Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
Dismissed with prejudice,
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- Kip Later was an LDS church member and scout leader in Idaho; accused in the 1980s of sexual abuse; Mormon church leaders allegedly failed to tell police about abuse allegations
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
Was Scout leader,
Unknown result,
Alleged failure to report
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- Scotty Mortensen was an LDS church member and scout leader in Utah; accused in 1988 of child sexual abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Utah,
Was Scout leader,
Unknown result,
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- Mark Gum (1957 – ) was a Mormon scout leader in Oxnard, California; a 2011 lawsuit against the LDS church and the Boy Scouts of America accused him of sexually assaulting a boy scout; while the boy was living with Gum (with the consent of the boy's parents), church members visited and accepted the living arrangement, the suit said; in 2012, the Mormon church made a settlement payment for an undisclosed amount
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
Was Scout leader,
Never charged, Not convicted,
Dismissed, Lawsuit v. LDS church, Settlement,
Alleged failure to report
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- Eric Hacking was an LDS church member in Utah; pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse
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Crime: 1980s, in
Utah, Utah County (Utah),
Was Unknown position,
Convicted, Plea deal, Pleaded guilty,
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- Kenneth Hanigan was an LDS church member in California; accused of sexual abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
Was Scout leader,
Unknown result,
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- Paul Jellum (1959 – ) was a Mormon scout leader in Logan, Utah in the 1980s; suspended by the BSA in 1987 after being accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old Boy Scout in his troop during a 1986 Scouting event at Camp Hunt near Bear Lake, Utah; in 1990, Jellum became a scoutmaster in a Nevada LDS ward despite his prior suspension; in 1991, Jellum admitted to the abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Nevada,
Was Scout leader,
Admitted guilt, Never charged, Police investigation, Unknown result,
Alleged failure to report
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- Kenneth Johnson was a Mormon church member and home teacher in Beaverton, Oregon; a victim filed a $55.7 million lawsuit against the Mormon church saying Johnson had sexually molested him when Johnson was his home teacher; the alleged sexual abuse took place as often as twice a week for two years between 1987 and 1989
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Oregon,
Was Ministering/home teacher,
Unknown result,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Unknown result,
Alleged failure to report
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- Larry Dyke was a Mormon church member; accused of sexual abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
California,
Was Scout leader,
Unknown result,
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- John Fanning (1932 – 2012) was a former Mormon bishop and scout leader in Utah; accused of sexual abuse in 1987 of a teenage boy during an overnight scouting activity; two victims later sued the Mormon church; died in 2012
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Utah,
Was Bishop, Branch president, Scout leader,
Admitted guilt, Unknown result,
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- Michael Fischer was a Mormon church member and young men's president in Washington; accused of sexual abuse; sentenced to prison
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Crime: 1980s, in
Washington,
Was Scout leader, Youth leader,
Convicted, Prison,
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- Kevin Garn (1955 – ) was a former Utah House majority leader and LDS bishop in Utah; admitted in 2010 to a nude encounter with a 15-year-old girl in a hot tub in 1985, when he was 28
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County (Utah), Utah,
Was Bishop, Sunday school,
Admitted guilt, Never charged, Not convicted,
Alleged failure to report
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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
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Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
Was Ward clerk,
Never charged, Not convicted,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Alleged failure to report
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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
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Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
Was Ward clerk,
Never charged, Not convicted,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Alleged failure to report
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- Robert Campbell was an LDS church member in Nebraska; accused of sexual abuse
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Alleged crime: 1980s, in
Idaho,
Was Missionary,
Unknown result,
Unknown result,
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- George Koford was a Mormon bishop 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
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Alleged crime: 1970s, 1980s, in
California,
Was Bishop,
Never charged, Not convicted,
Lawsuit v. LDS church, Ongoing,
Alleged failure to report
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