FORT WASHINGTON (MD)
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May 25, 2018
By Cameron Luttrell
A Fort Washington pastor, minister and church member were charged for the sexual abuse of members of a church program for at-risk youth.
Police have charged three Prince George’s County church leaders for the alleged sexual abuse of four girls who were members of a church program for at-risk youth.
The suspects are a church pastor, his son and his son-in-law. Joshua William Wright, 67, of Brandywine is the Head Pastor of the Oxon Hill Assembly of Jesus Christ. Wright’s son is a minister at the church, identified as William Joshua Wright, 46, of White Plains. Wright’s son-in-law is a leading member at the church named Donald Jackson, 40, of White Plains.
Court records state William Wright is a U.S. Capitol Police officer.
Police said the suspects allegedly sexually assaulted the girls between 2001-2008, when the girls were between the ages of 15 and 18.
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