US televangelist Jim Bakker, ensnared in fraud and sex scandal, dead at 86
By Will Dunham Oct 5 (Reuters) - U.S. televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a multimillion-dollar empire and lived in opulence before being disgraced by a sex scandal, fraud conviction for bilking followers and divorce from television co-host Tammy Faye, died on Monday at age 86.