A Queen City, Mo., minister faces a felony charge after being accused of sexually abusing a minor for more than five years.
George
Bradburn, 69, of Queen City, was recently charged with statutory sodomy
in the first degree by the Schuyler County Prosecuting Attorney’s
Office.
According to a press release, the Schuyler
County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the Kirksville Police
Department in April about the alleged sexual abuse.
In
an interview with law enforcement, the victim stated when he was about 9
years old he was introduced to the suspect as the pastor of a local
church. The victim later began spending time around the church and
became good friends with the suspect.
The victim
stated when he was about 12 years old the suspect began touching his
penis, both over and under his clothing, and performing masturbation on
him. He said the abuse would happen several times per week until he
turned 15 years old and moved to another part of the state.
Minister faces felony statutory sodomy charge - News - Kirksville Daily Express - Kirksville, MO - Kirksville, MO
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