Terry Hornbuckle
Terry Hornbuckle (born February 2, 1962) is a pastor from Texas who was convicted of raping members of his congregation.
Hornbuckle started Victory Temple Bible Church in Arlington, Texas with 15 members in 1986. The church moved into a former Dairy Queen building in 1987. The church was renamed Agape Christian Fellowship in 1992, and moved into an 8,000-square-foot (740 m2) strip mall storefront in Arlington in 1995. Hornbuckle's church moved into a 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2), $3 million building in Arlington in 1999.
He earned a B.S. degree in Pre-Law/Business from the University of Texas at Arlington; a Pre-Law degree from the Oral Roberts University School of Law in Tulsa, Oklahoma; a Masters degree in Christian Education/Social Work from the Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas; and was trying to pursue a Ph.D. in Conflicts Management at Trinity Theological Seminary in Newburg, Indiana via the Internet.
On August 22, 2006, Hornbuckle was found guilty of drugging and raping three women. Two of the three women were members of his church.[1] Hornbuckle, Texas Department of Criminal Justice #01400102, is located in the Powledge Unit prison. His projected release date is August 25, 2020. His parole eligibility date is February 24, 2013.[2] As of August 25, 2020 Hornbuckle has been transferred to the Texas Civil Commitment Center in Littlefield, Texas.
References
- Jeff Moser (2006-08-22). "Terry Hornbuckle found guilty". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- "Offender Information Detail: Hornbuckle, Terry". Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Archived from the original on 2015-12-27. Retrieved 2010-06-05. () TDCJ Number 01400102 - SID 07475658