church_scandal
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GwenChurch Leader in Alleged Forced Labor, Money Laundering Scheme Extradited to Michigan
A church leader accused of orchestrating a forced labor and money laundering scheme has been extradited to Michigan for federal court proceedings. Michelle Brannon, the executive director of...
Former Wife of Pastor Charged in Alleged Church Theft and Fraud Case
Nancy Ellen Mitchell Bertine, 74, of Hernando, served at Gulf to Lake Baptist Church in Crystal River, Florida. Reports differ on her role. One describes her as a...
A Kentucky pastor arrested on charges of rape and sodomy with a minor
A Kentucky pastor has been arrested on charges of rape and sodomy related to allegations that he had a sexual relationship with a minor. The investigation revealed that...
Catholic Bishop Emanuel Shaleta Pleads Not Guilty in El Cajon, California, Embezzlement Case
Emanuel Shaleta, the Chaldean Catholic bishop of San Diego, was arrested on embezzlement and money laundering charges in March 2025. He has not been convicted, and he has...
Oakwood Church Worship Director Zach Radcliff Faces Nearly 60 Charges in Alleged Child Sex Crimes
Zach Radcliff, a worship director at Oakwood Church in Michigan, now faces nearly 60 charges of child sexual abuse and internet-related offenses, according to two reports published by...
