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Pastor Greg Hawkins has received seven life sentences for sexually molesting a teenage member of his congregation. The 14-year-old girl and the pastor engaged in sexual activity for over a year resulting in an “unwanted” pregnancy. Hawkins was arrested twice in times past and warned by a judge to have no contact with the teen, but claims he was in love with her and, therefore, did not comply with the orders. As a result, District Judge James Caputo refused any leniency for the former pastor.
Hawkins apologized to the court and asked the judge for mercy, stating he is not a pedophile, nor a threat to children or society and does not have a violent history. The convicted predator told the judge he had made a bad choice but was not a bad person. The 56-year-old … click HERE to continue reading