Tag Archives: Sexual abuse in Protestant Churches

Thomas Chantry Trial Update

Hi Folks, Todd is live blogging the trial. There’s an update to this post here: What I Learned at the Evidentiary Hearing for Thomas Chantry (Edit made 07/20/2018) “I’ve done something I can’t recover from.” -Pastor Thomas Chantry to Eric Owens, Elder at Miller Valley Baptist Church. Source – Prescott Police Investigation Report   Thomas Chantry was arrested in… Read More »

Judge Rejects Plea Bargain in Former Pastor Jake Malone’s Rape Case

Michaelle Bond, Staff Writer for phillynews.com, has reported that former pastor Jake Malone attempted to plead guilty on March 29, 2017 to sexually assaulting and impregnating a teen who lived with his family. However, Judge Jacqueline Cody rejected the plea deal, calling the circumstances “way too serious.” The plea deal would have resulted in a two year prison… Read More »