Who Is Zachary King? Lexington Pastor Arrest

Zachary King
Zachary King

Zachary King is a 47 year old man from Lexington, Kentucky. King worked as a pastor at LexCity church. Police have accused King of assaulting a 15 year old girl.

Zachary King Arrest Details

Zachary King Arrested. “According to an arrest citation, 47-year-old Zachary King was arrested Monday on charges of rape, sodomy and sexual abuse. The citation says King admitted to having a sexual relationship with the victim over the course of a year and a half, starting when she was 15 years old. Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office says King was the executive pastor at LexCity church. Video on the church’s webpage showed King preaching as recently as March.” [WKYT]

Police Claim King Confessed. “King consented to an interview with a detective and admitted to having sex with a 15-year-old minor beginning in January 2023 and lasting until April 2024, according to court documents. The sexual encounters happened at his home, the minor’s home and at the former pastor’s church. King also used Snapchat and Whatsapp to communicate with the minor and share and receive sexually explicit images, according to court documents.” [Yahoo]