Crime

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Organizations

MK charged with campus arson

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's office has charged 24-year-old Andrew Wos of Eureka, Mo., with setting fire to two cars on the campus of Missouri Baptist University on May 1.

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Monday, May 13, 2013 People

Minister charged with enticing minor

A youth minister who worked with two Baptist churches in Texas has been caught in a federal online sting operation aimed at catching sexual predators.

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Monday, April 29, 2013 Organizations

Wayland fires CFO for alleged theft

Wayland Baptist University launched an investigation amid concerns about handling of money for a new dormitory named after country-music entertainer and sausage magnate Jimmy Dean.

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Friday, April 12, 2013 People

Former Texas youth pastor charged

Joshua Earls, 28, former student pastor at Arapaho Road Baptist Church in Garland, Texas, was arrested earlier this week on two counts of indecency with a child by contact.

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Thursday, March 28, 2013 People

Former Baptist pastor indicted

Police say the abuse began when the victim was 11 years old and went on for several years.

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Congregations

Jesus faces mock trial in Texas

A Baptist church in Austin, Texas, is hosting a mock legal hearing in which real lawyers argue for and against the death penalty for Jesus Christ.

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Monday, March 4, 2013 Social Issues

Institute to study black-on-black crime

Arkansas Baptist College has dedicated the Derek Olivier Research Institute, honoring a slain student by seeking solutions to the epidemic of black-on-black violence in the United States.

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Friday, March 1, 2013 Social Issues

Sex offender loses pharmacy license

An advocacy group says it is dangerous for people who have committed sexual abuse crimes against children to have access to drugs that might potentially be used to lure more victims.

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Thursday, February 7, 2013 People

Slain pastor lawsuit headed for trial

A wrongful death lawsuit stemming from the shooting death of a pastor caught in the middle of a botched drug investigation can move forward, an appeals court said Feb. 4.

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Monday, February 4, 2013 Organizations

Super Bowl big day for traffickers

Baptists and other faiths joined law enforcement in combating human trafficking in New Orleans before and during the Super Bowl.

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