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January 31, 2020
Woman Says She Was Recruited as Teen to Be Powerful Church Leader’s ‘Sex Slave’
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A California woman, Sochil Martin, has told the federal agents and California prosecutors that the men who ran her church recruited her as a high school teen in Los Angeles to become a “sex slave” for the leader of the Light of the World Church, which claims to have five million members in the ...
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November 2, 2019
The latest on La Luz Del Mundo’s plans for 272-acre Flowery Branch site
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No formal papers have been filed or public meetings held since a religious group’s plans for a 272-acre development in Flowery Branch became public more than a year ago. But Mexico-based La Luz Del Mundo hasn’t given up its vision for a multi-use community at 5071 Hog Mountain Road, near Wade O...
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September 20, 2019
Prosecution fines rescinded in La Luz del Mundo church leader case
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LOS ANGELES —  A Los Angeles judge has rescinded sanctions against two prosecutors whom she said had failed to give defense lawyers evidence in a case against a Mexican megachurch leader charged with child rape and human trafficking. Reconsidering at the request of the California attorney genera...
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August 26, 2019
La Luz del Mundo The Apostle Hearing on 09/26/19
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Naason Joaquin Garcia, the “apostle” of the Light of the World Church which claims five million members in the United States and dozens of other countries, is being held in a Los Angeles jail on $50 million bail following his arrest on sex trafficking charges. In a court filing asking that his b...
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August 19, 2019
La Luz del Mundo "The Apostle" Hearing on 09/19/19
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Naason Joaquin Garcia, the “apostle” of the Light of the World Church which claims five million   Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHphl5XtPvI...
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July 16, 2019
Citing new evidence, judge angrily denies bail for leader of La Luz del Mundo church
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The leader of La Luz del Mundo church remained impassive in a Los Angeles courtroom as a witness for prosecutors described a video that he alleged showed Naason Joaquin Garcia participating in a sexual threesome involving a minor. State law enforcement officer and forensic examiner Steven Stover tes...
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July 8, 2019
Lawyers speak out for accused La Luz Del Mundo leader Naason Joaquin Garcia
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The leader of the Mexico-based megachurch La Luz Del Mundo faces charges including rape of a minor, extortion and human trafficking, but his lawyers are doubling down his defense. Naason Joaquín Garcia is accused of coercing victims into performing sexual acts by telling them...
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June 16, 2019
With its apostle accused of rape and sexual abuse, La Luz del Mundo comes out fighting
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For its faithful, the leader of La Luz del Mundo is “the apostle” of Jesus Christ. God made it so. Hundreds of thousands of parishioners gathered in Guadalajara last month to celebrate their leader’s 50th birthday. They filled the streets around the organization’s towering, wedding cake-like...
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June 5, 2019
La Luz del Mundo church leader held on $50-million bail in rape, child porn case
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The leader of La Luz del Mundo church will remain in jail until at least Monday unless someone can pay the portion of his $50-million bail needed to release him. Naasón Joaquín Garcia, 50, and co-defendants Alondra Ocampo, Azalea Rangel Melendez and Susana Medina Oaxaca — all of whom are affil...
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June 4, 2019
Attorney General Becerra Arrest Naasón Joaquín García
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Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the arrest and filing of charges against Naasón Joaquín García (Joaquín García) and his co-defendants for alleged human trafficking, production of c...
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