Youth pastor accused of soliciting boys

ALABAMA
Tuscaloosa News

Police say a 20-year-old youth pastor accused of sending pictures of his genitals to teenage boys in a church youth group has been arrested in central Alabama.

By Wire Report

PLEASANT GROVE — Police say a 20-year-old youth pastor accused of sending pictures of his genitals to teenage boys in a church youth group has been arrested in central Alabama.

Jefferson County Bessemer Cutoff District Attorney Bill Veitch tells local news media that Brandon Wade White used social media platforms such as Snapchat to solicit minors. He is charged with enticing a minor, sodomy second degree, possession of child pornography and electronic solicitation of a minor.

White, a college student, is a member of the youth group at First Baptist Church of Pleasant Grove.

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