Mexican Megachurch Leader Indicted on Federal Sex Trafficking Charges
Naasón Joaquín García, the longtime leader of the La Luz Del Mundo church, has been charged with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and child exploitation in a federal indictment filed in New York. García and several co-conspirators face serious allegations as part of an expanding abuse scandal linked to the megachurch. This indictment comes as García is already serving time in a prison in Chino, California, highlighting the gravity of the accusations against him and his associates.
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