A woman sues the FLDS church, alleging former bishop Winston Blackmore sexually abused her as a child.

A B.C. woman has filed a civil suit against the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, alleging that former bishop Winston Blackmore sexually abused her when she was a child. The suit claims that Blackmore committed sexual abuse, battery, and assault while he was the bishop. It also alleges that the church is liable for his actions due to its rules and policies that allowed him to exert power over children. The FLDS has not yet filed a defense to the allegations.

November 22, 2024
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