Southern Baptist Minister Arrested for Homosexual Child Sex Abuse

A shocking arrest in Benton.   A church leader is behind bars, accused of sexually abusing a child.  David  Pierce served as the music minister at the First Baptist Church in Benton for nearly three decades.  Right now, he is only facing charges for one crime, but more children have  reportedly come forward and more charges could be filed. 
 
(Bruce Pennington, Saline County Sheriff) "I just want people to be aware that regardless of your stature in this community we're not gonna condone these actions." 
 
Pierce was arrested this afternoon at his home in Benton.   The former minister of music at the First Baptist Church of Benton is accused of sexually abusing a teenage boy.   Saline County Sheriff Bruce Pennington made the arrest. 

Pennington is also a first baptist parishioner, and says he feels personally let down by his former friend.

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