Robert Morris, founding pastor of Texas megachurch Gateway Church, pleaded guilty to indecent conduct with a child stemming from abuse allegations over 40 years ago. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with six months suspended, and will serve probation and register as a sex offender. The victim, Cindy Clemishire, expressed hope for justice and for others to speak out. Morris' attorneys stated he expressed remorse and sought closure.

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