Megachurch Leader Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Naasón Joaquín García, the leader of the Guadalajara-based Mexican Megachurch La Luz del Mundo (“Light of the World”), originally set to stand trial on 23 felony counts of sex crimes against children including multiple charges of rape, conspiracy to engage in human trafficking, and child pornography plead guilty in Los Angeles to 2 counts of forcible oral copulation involving minors and performing a lewd act on a child.