Benton Harbor pastor pleads guilty to lesser charges following sexual conduct accusations

NOW: Benton Harbor pastor pleads guilty to lesser charges following sexual conduct accusations

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. - A Benton Harbor pastor pleaded guilty to lesser charges following accusations that he was preying on young members of his congregation, according to prosecutors.

Leroy Lane pleaded no contest to assault and battery and assault with a dangerous weapon.

These are reduced counts from his criminal sexual conduct charges.

A judge will sentence him on June 12.

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