Church official tries to distance congregation from sex crimes investigation

Officials are trying to distance their church from a sex abuse investigation.
 

A teenager who identified himself as a minister at Jesus Name Apostolic Temple was arrested Monday on indecent behavior with a juvenile charges. Kentrell Jackson, 18, remained in jail as of this writing. He is being held on a $30,000 bond. Tuesday night, authorities added more charges for Jackson after they learned of two more victims. One victim's accusation led to an additional indecent behavior charge while the other added sexual battery and another count of indecent behavior to his list of charges.

Police said Jackson admitted to molesting 19 children over the last ten years.

Church official tries to distance congregation from sex crimes investigation