Some of the convicted sexual offenses of the Mobile County Pastor could be rejected

Mobile, Ala. (Wala) – a pastor who faces several class a crime has received a significantly lighter judgment from a jury on Thursday but even most offenses crime convict From now on I am in danger.

The jury of the Circuit Court of Mobile County deliberately two days before returning the verdict against Bradrick Markeice Vail Sr., who was the pastor of the Ministry of Life from Stanton Road. He was accused of three accusations of rape of the first degree, a number of 1st degree sodomy and three accusations of sexual abuse of grade I, but the jury chose to condemn the 36-year-old man on seven charges of sexual conduct.

Defense lawyer David Allen said he believes that five of these seven charges should be rejected, because the conduct was out of time for crimes for crimes.

“Finally, he went to look at life in prison, and he came out with seven crimes, five of which will be vacant,” he told Fox10 News.

A spokesman for the District Court prosecutor told Fox10 News that prosecutors are aware that there could be a legal issue with these numbers. However, the chief prosecutor of the Mobile District, Jennifer Susman, said Vail will become a criminal record.

“The defendant is now convicted of a registered offense and will be known by anyone in the future who chooses to hire it when they will make a background check,” she said. “This was an incredibly important and brave thing for these victims, and applaud them. Regardless of the result, they said their peace and believed. “

Two women He testified that he had sexually assaulted. A woman confessed that a member presented her in Vail and began to attend the church in 2022. She told the jurors that Vail, at the home of her relative, told her to undress and kneel above a Bible. She confessed that she put a sheet over her and raped her.

Another woman confessed that she knew Vail in 2023 and assigned it in a similar way after the defendant offered to pray for her because she had shoulder pain.

Jill Phillips, the Circuit Judge of the Mobile County, allowed Vail to remain free in connection with the conviction, which he established for April 7.