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Prominent Pastor’s Son Sentenced to Six Years For Possessing ‘Torture’ CSAM

Prominent Pastor’s Son Sentenced to Six Years For Possessing ‘Torture’ CSAM

Monday, February 16, 2026
Warning: What follows deals with sensitive and disturbing information The son of a prominent Indiana pastor has been sentenced to six years in prison for possessing ‘torture’-child pornography. Jonathan Peternel is the son of Nathan Peternel, lead pastor at Life Church in Pendleton, IN. He was arrested late last year after a cyber tip came […] The post Prominent Pastor’s Son Sentenced to Six Years For Possessing ‘Torture’ CSAM appeared first on Protestia.