Youth pastor Michael Lenzini arrested

Youth pastor Michael Brandon Lenzini, 34, was arrested for allegedly molesting a young girl from his youth group at Crossroads Church in Alma.

Investigators say they received a report from the state’s child abuse hotline that Lenzini engaged in sexual acts with a young girl from the youth group.

Source: Crawford County Youth Pastor Arrested for Sexual Assault

The police do not know if there are other victims.

It’s an epidemic. Youth groups are a smorgasbord for unscrupulous pastors.

Update 6/19/2012 - Lenzini convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison.

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