A FIENDISH Florida pastor preyed on his own flock by illegally taking control of their church's Pompano Beach property - and selling it out from under them for $600,000 to feed his drug habit, lawmen say.
According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), parishioners and founders of New Jerusalem Baptist Church filed complaints in April 2022 charging James Edward Smith II, 49, helped himself to the organization's assets and funds.
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