The mother of an 8-year-old girl who police said was sexually assaulted by a church youth minister is enraged and is praying for justice for her child.
Terrence Jenkins, 36, of 4318 Walnut Ave., Alorton, was charged July 23 with criminal predatory sexual assault and is being held in the St. Clair County Jail in lieu of $250,000 bail. He was a youth minister with the Faith United Baptist Church in O’Fallon.
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