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BROTHER OF LDS APOSTLE PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD EXPLOITATION CHARGE

Federal prosecutors say Wade Christofferson admitted to sexually abusing two girls in Utah and Ohio and pleaded guilty to coercing and exploiting a Utah minor through sexually explicit letters and phone calls.

By SLC Scoop StaffJuly 10, 20263 views

Brother of LDS Apostle Pleads Guilty in Federal Child Exploitation Case

Federal prosecutors say Wade Christofferson, the brother of LDS Apostle D. Todd Christofferson, has pleaded guilty to coercing and exploiting a Utah minor through sexually explicit letters and phone calls.

According to court documents, prosecutors say Wade Christofferson also admitted to sexually abusing two girls in Utah and Ohio. He now faces sentencing in federal court at a later date.

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