Pastor and Wife Convicted in Child Abuse Case | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

A Tennessee pastor and his wife have been convicted of horrific child sex crimes, with the pastor sentenced to life without parole for aggravated rape. His wife, found guilty of facilitating abuse and neglect, will face sentencing on the same day. The case, sparked by a five-year-old’s allegations in 2023, revealed abuse of two additional children — and that the wife knew but did nothing. Law enforcement praised the investigative team for securing justice and protecting Rutherford County’s children. Both are now behind bars, with the wife recently jailed after being released on bond. Listen…