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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 06 > Polygamist leader convicted of assault

Polygamist leader convicted of assault


November 6, 2009

ELDORADO, Texas — One of the leaders of a polygamist sect was convicted Thursday night of sexually assaulting an underage girl whom the church elders had assigned to him as one of his nine wives. A jury of seven men and five women deliberated 2 hours 20 minutes before returning a verdict of....

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