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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Clarizza Potoy

Pastor Allowed Convicted Sex Offender Near 300 Kids, Now Faces $25M Lawsuit

A South Carolina church pastor and his wife have resigned after a convicted sex offender was allegedly allowed near children, triggering a $25 million lawsuit. (Credit: wpdeabc15/ Youtube)

A South Carolina church pastor and his wife have resigned after a convicted sex offender was allegedly allowed to work around children at Pawleys Island Community Church in Georgetown County, where a school and daycare serve about 300 students, and parents are now pursuing a lawsuit seeking more than $25 million.

The controversy centres on Warren Spence Perry, 70, who was arrested over a probation violation after complaints that he had access to children on the campus.

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