Kentucky Pastor Accused Of Looting Church To The Tune Of $300K

Billy Owen Minix, 42, of Scottsville, Kentucky, has been charged with embezzling at least $300,000 from the Gospel Outreach Church where he had served as pastor, treasurer and secretary.  According to authorities, Minix siphoned funds, including cash donations, from the church over a period of 12 years.  According to reports, the church did not have a bank account and Minx simply deposited receipts into his own accounts and spent the money for his own benefit.

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