Summary

“James L. Bevel – Deceased 2008 Don’t think he was SBC.

Baptist preacher, attended American Baptist Theological Seminary

In 2005 Bevel was accused of ____ by _____  and abuse by three others. He was tried in April 2008. Bevel was convicted of unlawful fornication; pursuant to the recommendation of the jury, which could have sentenced him to anywhere from 5 to 20 years, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison[9] and fined $50,000. After serving seven months he was freed awaiting an appeal; he died of pancreatic cancer in December 2008. He was buried in Eutaw, Alabama.”

Source: SBC Database

Released to Guidepost Solutions, Sunny Lee, 2/28/2022