Bishop Lamor Whitehead: Pastor claims he was 'illegally' arrested for grabbing woman by the neck during service × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout SK POP Feature
Who is Bishop Lamor Whitehead Church and more explored as Brooklyn pastor claims he was illegally arrested for grabbing woman by the neck during service
By Karishma Rao Modified 19 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Bishop Lamor Whitehead grabs woman by the neck in viral video (Image via iambishopwhitehead/Instagram) Brooklyn pastor Bishop Lamor Whitehead claimed to have been "illegally" arrested after he physically assaulted a woman during his Sunday service. The New York-native got into an argument with the latter after she allegedly filmed and interrupted his address. Although he was arrested and jailed, he was released only two hours later. Bishop Lamor Whitehead heads the local chapter of the Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministries, located in the Canarsie neighborhood. In the now-viral video, the pastor appears to have been interrupted by a woman during his sermon. He then proceeds to grab the unidentified woman by the neck and shoves her to the side. The pastor can also be heard shouting at someone to get out of the Sunday service. In an attempt to justify his actions, Whitehead announced that he felt threatened by the situation. View this post on Instagram Instagram Post The NY Daily News revealed that Bishop Whitehead was arrested on Sunday. He was taken to the 69th Precinct stationhouse and a police officer reportedly told him that he would be charged with assault. However, TMZ reported that he was not charged for his actions. After being released, the pastor took to his Instagram account and expressed in a live session that if he was found guilty, he would be locked behind bars. Whitehead claimed that all of his charges were nullified. He added- “If I did something, why am I not still there? Right? Let’s use logic.” View this post on Instagram Instagram Post In an interview with the NY Daily News, Whitehead seemingly claimed that the arrest was fuelled by racial discrimination. He said: “You don’t get to arrest me and throw me in prison. They had me in a cell with someone with felony charges and let me out. It’s not going to stop here. If I was a rabbi, if I was a Catholic priest, they would have never done this.” Bishop Lamor Whitehead founded the Leaders of Tomorrow Ministry in 2013
Bishop Lamor Whitehead was born in 1978 and grew up in a religious community and was raised by a single mother. Whitehead's father, Arthur Miller, was a politician who was a victim of police brutality. Whitehead graduated from high school with an athletic scholarship and went on to study at Eastern New Mexico University, where he got a degree in Accounting and Videography. He also attended the New York Theological Seminary, where he was awarded a certificate in the Ministry of Human Services. Bishop Lamor is also a licensed New York State Chaplain and a certified marriage and funeral officiant. View this post on Instagram Instagram Post According to Leaders of Tomorrow International (L.O.T.I.) Churches, Whitehead was illegally convicted for 11-and-a-1/3rd to 34 years in prison. However, he served only six years. Following his time spent behind bars, he mentored young prisoners and preached to those who were serving lengthy sentences as well. In 2013, Lamor Whitehead founded the Leaders of Tomorrow Ministry and according to his bio, the ministry studies: “spiritual liberty, education development, cultural exposure, political activation, economic awareness and strengthening. Sources claim that Whitehead boasts a fortune of $2 million. He has also amassed over 1.5 million followers on Instagram, where he shows off his designer wear and jewelry. Other sources claim that he: “embraces his flashy lifestyle and can often be seen driving around the Big Apple in his Rolls Royce.” Bishop Lamor Whitehead is married to Asia K. DosReis-Whitehead, the founder of UaReAChampion Empowerment Network. The couple are parents to four children. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Madhur Dave × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी