Zachary Radcliff, 29, who worked at Oakwood Church in Augusta Township, Michigan, is accused of abusing youth as far back as 2011.

A Michigan church youth pastor who moonlights as a Christian rock singer and has performed before high-profile conservative audiences has been accused of preying on teenagers in his father’s flock for more than 10 years.

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - The lead pastor of an Ypsilanti-area church and father of a man accused of criminal sexual conduct against children said he was “blindsided” by the allegations. “I have been as freaked out as everyone else has been,” said the Rev. Frank Radcliff, the lead pastor of Oakwood Church, 9074 Whittaker Road in Ypsilanti.

A church’s music and youth director, who is the son of its senior pastor, has been arrested and charged with child sex crimes, Michigan authorities say. Michigan State Police said its investigation began Oct. 2, when troopers learned Oakwood Church employee Zachary Radcliff had solicited child sexually abusive material from a minor.

Zachary Radcliff, the music and youth pastor at Oakwood Church in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, is accused of a string of offenses relating to sexually abusive activity

Michigan State Police began investigating Zachary Radcliff, a former music and youth director at Oakwood Church in Augusta Township, on Oct. 2.

Zachary Radcliff, 29, was arrested following an investigation into accusations that he sexually explicit material from minors.

A man who is a music and youth director at a church in Washtenaw County is facing several charges in connection to sexual abuse of children.

The 29-year-old worship director from Oakwood Church, Michigan, faces 11 felony counts, with charges dating back a decade.

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