Pastor Anthony Hopkins of the Inspirational Tabernacle Church in Jackson, Alabama, was recently sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of killing his wife and storing her body in a home freezer, according to the Associated Press...
Ryan Erickson
Ryan Erickson (January 17, 1973 – December 19, 2004) was a Roman Catholic priest and associate pastor at St. Patrick Church in Hudson, Wisconsin, who died by suicide on December 19, 2004. In October 2005, St. Croix County Judge Eric Lundell found probable cause that Erickson killed funeral home director Daniel O'Connell and mortuary science intern James Ellison almost three years earlier, shortly before O'Connell was to confront Erickson with allegations that he had sexually abused a teenage boy. Prior to the suicide, police had questioned Erickson "twice in five weeks" about the two killings, had searched his rectory and had seized his computer and other items.
Richard Scott Harper
Richard Scott Harper on Wednesday pleaded guilty to murder and agreed to testify against co-defendant Michelle Sullins Reynolds. The plea agreement stipulates neither will be sentenced to death.Harper was the assailant in the July 5, 2004, murder of Michelle Reynolds husband, Thad John Glenn Reynolds, at the Frito Lay warehouse located on Calhoun Road. Harper was a family pastor, and Thad Reynolds was a deacon and marriage counselor at the church.
Troup Minister Pleads Guilty To Murder
Troup minister, Michael Tabb, pleaded guilty Monday morning to murdering his wife. He was sentenced to 55 years in prison. This brings an end to a year long investigation full of twists and turns.
TORONTO (Reuters) - A former pastor from Toronto was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday after he was convicted in the drowning death of his 20-week pregnant wife.
Found guilty of manslaughter by a jury last year, Philip Grandine faces almost 12 years in prison with three years' credit for time spent in custody.
His lawyer, Amit Thakore, told Reuters he feels Grandine's sentence was higher than what the case law suggests, which he said is a range of five to seven years.
https://www.reuters.com/article/world/former-toronto-pastor-sentenced-to-15-years-in-wifes-drowning-death-idUSKBN1Z628X/
Don't know where God is but the Devil is in the details
Earnie Stokes
The retired Baptist preacher called police to his Montevallo Road home in Centreville on Sept. 20, 2005. Stokes, now 61, was arrested in March 2006 and pleaded guilty in August 2008. He is being held at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville and is not scheduled to be released until Feb. 22, 2027, at age 74. Prosecutors were ready with what they called “mountains of evidence” to present if the case had been tried before a jury. https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/s ... -years/29914666007/
Don't know where God is but the Devil is in the details
The massacre lasted from 5 to 6 June, and Calvo was captured on 7 June. In total some four hundred French men, women, and children were massacred by Calvo and his followers.