Kentucky: Long Con of the 'Pope'

Kentucky: Long Con of the 'Pope'
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Kentucky State Rep. Dan Johnson, who was under investigation for alleged sexual molestation, died of a "probable suicide" Wednesday. Johnson, who was elected in 2016, was the subject of an investigative series that examined his questionable past, including allegations of sexual assault. A preacher nicknamed “The Pope,” Johnson claimed he had healed the sick and raised the dead. He also said he helped quell riots in Los Angeles and served a White House Chaplain. While those claims were hard to prove, his record of police arrests and racist Facebook posts is beyond dispute, according to a seven-month investigative series, “The Pope's Long Con.”

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