Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

The Tribune reported that Dee Jessop was a member of the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Willie Jessop told the newspaper his brother had a “large family.” Private investigator Sam Brower wrote in "Prophets Prey" — a 2011 book that was later adapted for a ...

Members of the toddler's family star in TLC's Three Wives, One Husband, which shows the lives of members of a community belonging to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Adonijah's birth was featured on the show. The San Juan County Sheriff's Office says family members ...

... Foster died of smoke inhalation Saturday after a fire ignited in the room where he was sleeping. Members of the toddler's family star in TLC's "Three Wives, One Husband," which shows the lives of members of a community belonging to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Eldorado, Texas • They kept to themselves, but everyone in town knew who they were. The San Angelo Standard-Times reports members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints settled in a remote area near Eldorado and isolated themselves on their self-built compound, the ...

Timeline: Before and after the 2008 raid on the FLDS' Yearning for Zion Ranch. San Angelo Published 2:24 p.m. CT April 18, 2018. YFZ Ranch.jpeg Buy Photo. An aerial photograph shows the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' Yearning for Zion Ranch in Schleicher County near Eldorado. (Photo: ...

Preferred's owner, Art Jeffs, had been banished about 1½ years earlier by leaders of the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. His wife, Jerusha Jeffs, had been trying to carry on the auto parts business, but after church security saw her meeting with her husband at a park ...

Dee Jessop was a member of the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Willie Jessop said his brother was the oldest of their mother's eight children. Dee Jessop had “a large family” of his own, the brother said. The FLDS' longtime home is along the Utah-Arizona line.

Leona Bateman's son, Rann Dee, was 15 when he was kicked out of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Punished for dating another girl in the church – which is against the church's position toward prearranged marriage – Bateman would not see or talk to her son for nearly 15 ...

The San Angelo Standard-Times reports members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints settled in a remote area near Eldorado, Texas, and isolated themselves on their self-built compound, the Yearning for Zion Ranch. But it wasn't the way they moved in that grabbed people's ...

San Angelo police officers patrol around Fort Concho National Historic Landmark in April 2008, when hundreds of children and women from the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints were staying there after a raid on the Yearning for Zion Ranch near Eldorado. (Photo: San Angelo ...

Until he was about 10, life had been good to Roy Jeffs, the son of Warren Jeffs, president and prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Despite not having TV or toys – among the rules his father put in place after becoming leader – there was still family structure and big ...

They kept to themselves, but everyone in town knew who they were. Members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints settled in a remote area near Eldorado, Texas, and isolated themselves on their self-built compound, the Yearning for Zion Ranch. But it wasn't the way they ...

The place Barlow is describing is perhaps best known as an outpost of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS), a breakaway Mormon sect. The Short Creek area spills over the Utah-Arizona border and encompasses two formally incorporated towns: Hildale on the Utah side ...

Warren Jeffs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, was convicted of child sexual assault. | Douglas C. Pizac-Pool/Getty Images. This polygamist church, known as the “FLDS,” has an estimated 10,000 members, according to CNN. FLDS is known for forcing underage girls ...