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Former church youth director convicted of sodomy and sexual abuse
Original: Former church youth director found guilty of sodomy, sexual abuse
A former church youth director has been found guilty of sodomy and sexual abuse, according to WBRC. The verdict concludes a criminal case against the man, who worked with young people at a church. Few further details, including the defendant's name, the location of the congregation or the sentencing, were provided in the initial report.
Why now: The conviction of someone in a position of trust over children has drawn attention to church safeguarding failures.
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