Warren Jeffs
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GwenFLDS Families Who Lost Relatives in Hildale Flood Thank Supporters, Dispute Evictions
Men who are husbands and fathers to the victims of a fatal flash flood in the twin communities of Hildale and Colorado City, Arizona, spoke Thursday. They expressed...
Man seeks court order forcing FLDS leader Warren Jeffs to disclose mother’s whereabouts
An 18-year-old man, Johnny Jessop, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking a court order that would force Warren Jeffs, head of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of...
Former FLDS Members Ask Utah Officials for Help Finding Missing Children
Former members of the Fundamentalist LDS Church in Utah gathered outside the Cedar City Courthouse on Monday to ask police and prosecutors to do more to locate their...
Warren Jeffs’ Nephew and Niece Testify About Alleged Abuse at Sentencing
Warren Jeffs’ nephew and niece testified Saturday during the sentencing phase of his case in San Angelo, Texas. Jeffs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of...
School in Bountiful, British Columbia, Canada, closes; most students now home-schooled
A school in Bountiful, B.C., with links to jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs has abruptly closed, and most of its students are now being home-schooled. The province’s Education...
Jailed FLDS Leader Warren Jeffs Reportedly Still Directs Followers as Hildale, Utah, Community Divides
Four years after he was sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting underage girls he considered his wives, Warren Jeffs still appears to lead the Fundamentalist Church...
Warren Jeffs, FLDS Leader, Hospitalized in Tyler, Texas, After Not Eating or Drinking Enough
Warren Jeffs, the imprisoned leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS), has been hospitalized after not eating or drinking enough since his...
Mental Competency of Former FLDS Leader Warren Jeffs Disputed Ahead of St. George, Utah, Hearing
A legal dispute has arisen over whether former polygamist leader Warren Jeffs is mentally capable of testifying in a sexual abuse case against him. The case also names...
San Angelo, Texas, conviction of Warren Jeffs caps decade-long unraveling of FLDS leadership
The downfall of Warren Jeffs did not begin with the 2008 raid on the FLDS Church compound in Eldorado, Texas, according to this report from San Angelo. The...
