US EditionLawsuits accuse former California megachurch pastor of child sex abuse in Bucharest
Former pastor Paul Havsgaard is accused of abusing dozens of children over eight years; lawsuits claim church leaders neglected warnings despite reports of abuse and poor shelter conditions.
- Lawsuits accuse former California megachurch pastor Paul Havsgaard of severely abusing dozens of children over 8 years at a shelter he ran in Bucharest.
- The lawsuits name Harvest Christian Fellowship's founder Greg Laurie and other senior leaders, alleging they failed to prevent the abuse despite red flags.
- The plaintiffs accuse Havsgaard of sexual abuse, inappropriate touching, and mistreating children, with one saying life at the shelter was like 'a torture chamber inside a prison'.
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UpstractEx-California megachurch pastor accused of child sex abuse and trafficking by alleged victims
A former Riverside megachurch pastor has been accused of sexually abusing and trafficking children at a shelter he ran in Bucharest, according to lawsuits filed by two Romanian men in California.
Lawsuits accuse former pastor of California megachurch of child sex abuse in Romania
By DEEPA BHARATH, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A former Riverside megachurch pastor has been accused of sexually abusing and trafficking children for years at a shelter he ran in Bucharest, according to lawsuits filed by two Romanian men in U.S. District Court in California. The complaints, filed Tuesday by 33-year-old Marian Barbu and 40-year-old Mihai-Constantin Petcu, said former Harvest Christian Fellowship pastor and missionary Paul Havs…
An ancient shepherd in Riverside, California, was accused of sexual abuse and child trafficking for more than a year in a shelter that led him to Bucharest, according to the processes tried by two Romanian men at the U.S. District Court...
Lawsuits accuse former California megachurch pastor of child sex abuse in Romania
LOS ANGELES — A former Riverside megachurch pastor has been accused of sexually abusing and trafficking children for years at a shelter he ran in Bucharest, according to lawsuits filed by two Romanian men in U.S.
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