MO Youth Pastor Sentenced To 9 Years For Child Rape

The Roys Report reports:

A former youth pastor at a Southern Baptist church in southwest Missouri pleaded guilty this week to six child sex abuse-related charges, court documents show. Jeff Taylor, 48, was sentenced to nine years in state prison as part of a plea agreement.

He pleaded guilty to four statutory sodomy charges and two statutory rape charges, the agreement shows. Two other statutory sodomy charges were dismissed. Taylor was arrested in 2020 after a 19-year-old told a sheriff’s deputy that the youth pastor at her church had been sexually abusing her since she was 11 years old.

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