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1169: Austin Perkins

Abuse of Power or Authority, Child Molestation, Child Rape, Child Sexual Abuse Material, Grooming

Austin Perkins was a youth pastor at Grace Fellowship Baptist Church in Floyd County, Georgia. In 2022, during a child sexual abuse material investigation, seven men were arrested. Perkins was one of those arrested.

He had a child with no home or family in his care whom he was abusing and filming to create Child Sexual Abuse Material. The child was rescued from this abuser.

1165: Erick Allen Mosteller

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Erick Allen Mosteller is a former Church of Latter Day Saints youth leader and a donor to the “Sound of Freedom” crowdfunded film. In a plea agreement, he pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material. He was sentenced to 250 days in jail and given credit for times served meaning he will be released in six months.

1160: Tyler Selby

Child Indecency, Child Molestation, Child Sexual Abuse Material

Tyler Selby was hired as Music Minister at Robinwood Baptist Church. He was arrested for producing Child Sexual Abuse Material. Unlike most organizations that have employed a predator, Robinwood did not erase all evidence of his existence and instead posted an announcement on its site stating he had been fired and there is no evidence he preyed on children at the church.

1149: Aaron Mirtsching

Child Indecency, Child Molestation, Child Sexual Abuse Material

Aaron Doyle Mirtsching was a youth pastor at Thrive Church and a kindergarten teacher at New Dimensions Charter School in North Carolina. In August, 2023, he was arrested for three counts of exploitation of a child through possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material. The material presented children between the ages of 8 to 10 being sexually abused. He was released with a $20,000 bond.

1148: Allan Jones

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Allan Kyle Jones was the pastor at Lifeway Community Church in Loxley, Alabama, since 2015. The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office said they were tipped off by another law enforcement agency that Jones had downloaded Child Sexual Abuse Material. They got a subpoena and found Child Sexual Abuse Material on his cell phone. They said they may add additional charges after they check his other devices. He is out on $60,000 bail for four counts of possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material.

1138: Antonio Capilupi

Child Sexual Abuse Material, Solicitation of a Minor

Antonio Capilupi was a high school teacher in Martin County, Florida. He solicited explicit pictures from one of the students at the high school since December 2022. Other students saw the pictures on SnapChat. He was arrested for using a computer to solicit a minor and possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material.