UTAH
The Salt Lake Tribune
By Aaron Falk
The Salt Lake Tribune
A jury Friday convicted a fake marriage counselor of sexually abusing a woman during their sessions.
The 3rd District Court jury returned the guilty verdict on one count of forcible sexual abuse, but jurors could not reach a decision on an identical charge involving another woman’s allegations.
Tenorio faces up to 15 years in prison when he is sentenced on the single count in October.
Earlier this week, two women from the same LDS church testified they were referred to Arturo Tenorio, 59, by their bishop for marriage counseling. The sessions soon turned sexual, they said, as Tenorio made comments that made them uneasy, and eventually started touching the women.
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