By Brody Levesque (Washington DC) July 7 | The Editor-In-Chief of the Box Turtle Bulletin in a report published earlier today warns that the story ran yesterday on the site regarding the alleged apparent murder of a LGBT youth activist is a hoax. From Box Turtle Bulletin's Jim Burroway:
Scam Alert: Uganda Beheading Story Revealed As A Hoax
By Jim Burroway (Phoenix, Arizona) July 7 | Leaders of Integrity USA and Integrity Uganda have been in joint consultation for several weeks concerning troubling accounts of the activities of one of the members of the leadership team of Integrity Uganda, the Rev. Erich Kasirye. Fr. Kasirye was among the founders of Integrity Uganda in 2000 and has served frequently as its chief spokesperson.
It is now, sadly, clear to us that Fr. Kasirye has been involved in a number of scams in order to raise money for himself personally using his connection with Integrity Uganda. In particular, in January 2004 he solicited funds from a number of organizations and individuals claiming to have been imprisoned because of his connection to Integrity Uganda, a claim which has turned out not to have been true. At the same time he has, in Uganda, publicly renounced his connection with Integrity to church officials and turned over to them the Kitemu Community Center, which has been the base of Integrity ministry in Uganda. Kitemu Center was built largely with funds raised by Integrity USA.
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