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Baptist Pastor Facing Charge for Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor ALSO Allegedly Stole $57,000 From His Church (opens the original)
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Last year, I reported that on July 5, 2025, a 22-year-old North Carolina pastor named Devin Carroll was charged with third degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor under 16 years old.<
Pastor's Son Convicted of Assaulting 14-Year-Old on Airplane (opens the original)
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On April 4, 2026, 25-year-old Brandon Starr was arrested at the Nashville Airport for assaulting a 14-year-old girl on a plane.1The girl told police officers that she woke up to Starr touching her leg. She said she was scared, so initially pretended to remain asleep, but began crying after Starr continued moving his hand up her leg. Flight attendants noticed her crying, and Nashville Airport Police officers were called to investigate.WSMV reports, “Due to the teen’s ‘extreme emotional distress,’
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT — I’m so glad I don’t have to keep this a secret any more! (opens the original)
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I hate surprises. I hate having to keep secrets. I cannot handle it one bit.Ask my wife. I am the guy who always buys gifts weeks early and then wants to give them the minute I get home.Having to keep a secret for months is EXCRUCIATING. In April 2022, I filmed for a documentary series called Let Us Prey: A Ministry of Scandals — and then had to keep it under wraps for a year and a half, until the show premiered in November 2023. By the time t
IFB Evangelist Gets Life in Prison for Child Rape; His Wife Awaits Sentencing (opens the original)
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Back in September of 2023, I reported on the arrest of evangelist Benjamin Garlick and his wife, Shaantal. Here is the my original coverage: CLIP TRANSCRIPT:[ERIC]: “An IFB evangelist sits behind bars[BENJAMIN GARLICK SERMON AUDIO]: “So many times, whenever we come to church, we’ve put on the Baptist face. We’ve put on that false pretense, and our happiness and our joy is jus
Children's Ministry Director Told Undercover FBI Agent No Children Are "Too Young" to Rape (opens the original)
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Content Warning: This piece includes discussion of child sexual abuse. It contains references to an alleged predator’s conversation with an undercover FBI agent, captured during a child exploitation investigation. I have heavily censored much of the language and details from that conversation, but what remains is still extremely disturbing. Reader/viewer discretion is strongly advised.The state director for a ministry that focuses on evangelizing children is currently facing up to twenty years i
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