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US televangelist Jim Bakker, disgraced from sex scandal and fraud, dies at 86
The 86-year-old's death was announced on Monday by his second wife Lori Bakker, who described him as "a pioneer of Christian television".
US televangelist Jim Bakker's death was announced on Monday by his second wife Lori Bakker US televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a multimillion-dollar media empire before being jailed for fraud and conspiracy, has died aged 86.
Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker had a famously opulent lifestyle, owning a private jet, multiple homes and luxury cars Hahn also accused Bakker of sexual assault, though the evangelist denied this, claiming the encounter had been consensual.
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