A Jersey City pastor who resigned in June has been charged with sexually assaulting two children while he was working as a youth pastor at an embattled Colorado church over two decades ago.
Robert Anthony “Tony” Langston, 60, who served as lead pastor at Tapestry Church in Jersey City, is accused of assaulting two members of Landmark Tabernacle in Denver. At least one incident occurred in 1998, and both victims were under the age of 15.
Langston, of Jersey City, was arrested in Denver on July 23 and charged with sexual assault on a child as part of a pattern of abuse by one in a position of trust and criminal attempt to commit sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust, court records show.
Langston is accused of molesting a 14-year-old member of Landmark Tabernacle–Denver a