Pastor Accused of Abuse 20 Years Ago Faces Trial
From Times Wire Reports
A Baptist pastor has been ordered to stand trial on child molestation charges.
Calvin Eugene Moore, 46, is accused of having a sexual relationship with a teenage boy while a youth pastor at St. Rest Baptist Church 20 years ago. He faces felony charges of oral copulation, sodomy and providing pornography to a minor.
During a preliminary hearing Thursday, police testified that Moore admitted twice to having had a sexual relationship with the victim, now 34.
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