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Former Lexington pastor sentenced to 13 years for child sex abuse

King must register as a lifetime sex offender and has been ordered to have no contact with the victim after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges.

FRANKFORT – A former Lexington pastor charged with sexually abusing a young church member is now heading to prison, following action taken by the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office. Zachary King, who previously served as executive pastor of LexCity Church, appeared in Fayette Circuit Court Thursday for his sentencing hearing. The 48-year-old King was sentenced to 13 years in prison. He had previously pleaded guilty to Rape 1st Degree (a Class B …

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