WEST VIRGINIA
WVNS
By Dan Thorn
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. –
UPDATE: 59News reached out to Pastor Jonathan Rockness with Westminster Presbyterian Church he released the following statement.
“We have been fully cooperative with the authorities and will continue to be, as we are committed to uncovering the truth and seeing justice met. We also hope and pray for healing and wholeness for any potential victims in this situation. We are devastated for them and their families.”
West Virginia State Police are investigating sexual abuse accusations against a youth mentor at a church in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Sgt. Melissa Clemons says a number of individuals have come forward accusing a man who is actively involved in the youth group at Westminster Presbyterian Church of sexual abuse.
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