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- Brandon Brown was an LDS church member in Pocatello, Idaho; accused in 2024 of untying two teenage girls' swimsuit tops and touching them inappropriately at a mall in Chubbuck, Idaho; also accused of inappropriately touching a third teenage girl; in 2025, entered Alford pleas to felony and misdemeanor counts of sexual battery of a child; a judge rejected the plea agreement
- Criminal case(s): Alford plea, Convicted, Ongoing, Plea agreement,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Crime: 2024, in Idaho,
- Convicted: 2025,
- Crime scenes: Perpetrator's workplace,
- Victims: 2 victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1978
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Latest update: 2025:
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- Candon Dahle was a Mormon church member in Blackfoot, Idaho and Provo, Utah; in February 2025, arrested in Utah, extradited to Idaho; at the time of arrest, was a starting pitcher for the BYU baseball team; charged in Fremont County with felony lewd conduct with a child under 16 (pleaded guilty in May 2025); charged in Bingham County for a juvenile child sex abuse case (dismissed via Fremont plea agreement)
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Ongoing, Plea agreement, Pleaded guilty,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Convicted: 2025,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 2003
- Mission: no
- Places lived: Idaho, Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: May 2025: convicted in Idaho (plea agreement)
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- Russell Harbin was a Mormon church member in Polson, Montana; convicted of sexual intercourse without consent with an 11-year-old child; the alleged abuse lasted from 2022 to 2024; he allegedly was assigned to be a Primary teacher sometime after the abuse began; sentenced in 2025 to 40 years in prison; the judge suspended 20 years of the 40-year term
Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Civil lawsuit(s): No civil case,
- Church positions: Primary,
- Convicted: 2025,
- Crime scenes: Unknown crime scene,
- Victims: 1 victim,
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Born: 1974
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Montana,
- Latest update: 2025: sentenced to 40 years in prison in Polson, Montana; the judge suspended 20 years of the 40-year term
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- Jeffery Niemi was a Mormon church member in Duluth, Minnesota; convicted in 2016 and again in 2025 of felonies related to child sexual exploitation; sentenced in 2025 to 30 years in prison
Church discipline: No action,
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison,
- Church positions: Unknown position,
- Convicted: 2016, 2025,
- Crime scenes: Online,
- Victims: Multiple victims, Unknown number of victims,
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Born: 1985
- Mission: Unknown country Unknown
- Places lived: Minnesota,
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- Scott Owen was a Mormon bishop (twice), stake presidency counselor and therapist in Provo, Utah; called himself the "Porn King;" accused by 7 former patients of sexually abusing them during sessions, and by a cousin (alleged sex abuse in 1980s); an LDS bishop, a stake president (his business partner) and Utah DOPL all allegedly failed to report to police; arrested in Nov. 2023; sentenced in 2025 to prison
Church officials allegedly failed to report abuse
- Criminal case(s): Convicted, Plea agreement, Pleaded guilty, Prison,
- Church positions: Bishop, Missionary, Stake presidency counselor,
- Convicted: 2025,
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1959
- Mission: Guatemala Guatemala [unknown]
- Places lived: Provo (Utah), Utah, Utah County (Utah),
- Documents available: yes (contact us to request)
- Latest update: December 2023: charged with sexual abuse of a teenage girl
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- Justin Zierke was a Mormon church member and middle school teacher in Idaho Falls, Idaho; Zierke accepted a plea deal and was found guilty of injury to a child; received 30 days in jail and 2 years probation; lost teaching license
- Criminal case(s): guilty, Pleaded guilty,
- Alleged crime: 2024, in Idaho,
- Convicted: 2025,
- Victims: 1,
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Born: 1980
- Mission: unknown
- Places lived: Idaho,
- Latest update: Serving 2 years probation and lost his teaching license in Idaho; pleaded guilty to injury to a child; 13 year old middle school student and he were having inappropriate communications
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