Pastor Beaten by Witnesses Catching Him Molesting a Child

A youth pastor was arrested by Dallas police after witnesses caught the man molesting a 6-year-old kindergartner behind an apartment complex. According to authorities, the man lured the young child while he was playing outside.

Fox 4 news in Dallas is reporting the pastor, Willie Lee Bell Jr previously molested two other young boys at an apartment complex back in February. Police have charged Bell with two sexual assaults in Cedar Hill, Texas.

The church where Willie Lee Bell Jr. ministered to children, First United Methodist Church of Cedar Hill say no criminal acts happened at the church. An elementary school in the area sent out an email to parents notifying them Bell had contacted the school about starting a mentorship program but it never started.

According to court records obtained by the news station, Bell was accused of showing pornographic videos to a child in Tennessee. No other details were provided about that case.