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Victim Says Polygamous Sect Leader Samuel Bateman 'Stole My Childhood' After Receiving Extra 24-Year Sentence

Samuel Bateman, a polygamous sect leader, receives an additional 24-year sentence for child abuse, extending his prison term beyond a 50-year federal sentence for child sexual abuse

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Arizona cult leader serving 50 years gets another 24 for hauling young girls in trailer, witness saw fingers desperately poking through gaps in doors

Arizona cult leader serving 50 years gets another 24 for hauling young girls in trailer, witness saw fingers desperately poking through gaps in doors

Victim "endured things that should have never happened to me as a child.”

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Sect leader who featured in Netflix documentary handed another 24 years in prison

Sect leader who featured in Netflix documentary handed another 24 years in prison

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False Prophet sect leader who featured in Netflix documentary jailed for extra 24 years

Bateman, a self-proclaimed prophet, previously claimed to have more than 20 ‘spiritual wives’

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Polygamous leader from Netflix series to be sentenced in child abuse case

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Polygamous leader featured in Netflix series faces sentencing after girls rescued from trailer

He was one of the trusted followers of Warren Jeffs, who is serving a life sentence in Texas for sexual assault of children

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Polygamous sect leader, Bateman, convicted of child abuse after girls found trapped in Arizona trailer

A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison term for child sex crimes was found guilty on Friday of state child abuse charges linked to three young girls discovered in a trailer he was towing through Arizona.

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Polygamous sect leader convicted of child abuse after girls found in unventilated trailer

Polygamous sect leader convicted of child abuse after girls found in unventilated trailer

Samuel Bateman previously claimed to have more than 20 ‘spiritual wives,’ including 10 girls under the age of 18

The Independent UK

‘When I watched the girls loving this man, I felt sick’: the woman who exposed a polygamous paedophile

‘When I watched the girls loving this man, I felt sick’: the woman who exposed a polygamous paedophile

Without Christine Marie, Samuel Bateman might never have been jailed for his crimes among the Mormon community of Short Creek. What drives the heroine of Netflix’s hit documentary Trust Me: The False Prophet?

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Luciferian Church In Brazil: Worshippers Flock To Spooky Castle Despite Court Ban

Luciferian Church In Brazil: Worshippers Flock To Spooky Castle Despite Court Ban

Brazil's first 'Satanic church' in Rio de Janeiro remains closed due to building permit issues, sparking debates on religious freedom and cultural tolerance.

International Business Times UK

Pastor Who Wrote Marriage Advice Book Arrested For Allegedly Having Multiple Wives

Pastor Who Wrote Marriage Advice Book Arrested For Allegedly Having Multiple Wives

Florida pastor Leslie Williams, known for his relationship advice, faces bigamy charges, contradicting his teachings on marital commitment and sparking widespread attention.

International Business Times UK

Best Netflix top 10 shows — top 3 series you need to binge-watch this week (April 21-27)

Best Netflix top 10 shows — top 3 series you need to binge-watch this week (April 21-27)

Looking for your next Netflix binge-watch? These are the three best series in the top 10 I’d recommend streaming right now.

'Trust Me: The False Prophet' – Where Is Samuel Bateman Today and What Happened to His Child Brides?

'Trust Me: The False Prophet' – Where Is Samuel Bateman Today and What Happened to His Child Brides?

Bateman's rise began around 2019, when he positioned himself as a successor to imprisoned FLDS leader Warren Jeffs.

International Business Times UK

Las Vegas couple set out on a road trip to shoot a film project about a church, then they stumbled onto a horrifying child SA ring

Las Vegas couple set out on a road trip to shoot a film project about a church, then they stumbled onto a horrifying child SA ring

It started as a plan to record injustice.

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Where Is Everybody From 'Trust Me: The False Prophet' Now?

In the mid-2010s, FLDS leader Samuel Bateman declared himself a prophet and took over 20 women and children as his wives. Their story is documented in Netflix's 'Trust Me: The False Prophet.'

3 new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (April 10-12)

Weekend binge-watchers are spoiled for choice right now as Netflix has plenty of new TV shows, from a reality dating show to a true crime doc.

Forget Big Mistakes — new Netflix true crime series Trust Me: The False Prophet is the only TV show you need to stream this weekend

While everybody is talking about Big Mistakes on Netflix, the streamer has quietly released its greatest true crime docuseries of all time.

3 new to Netflix shows to binge this weekend (April 10–April 12)

A cult documentary, a new comedy, and a gripping thriller are our picks this week

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‘I have to betray them to save them’: how undercover film-makers exposed a sinister polygamous cult

In Netflix’s Trust Me: The False Prophet, documentarians in disguise help bring down a cult leader now serving a 50-year sentence

Netflix new releases: 7 shows and movies you need to stream this week (April 6-12)

Dig into all the new Netflix TV shows and movies heading to Netflix this week, including "Big Mistakes," "Thrash" and more.

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The Testaments to Big Mistakes: the seven best shows to stream this week

Chase Infiniti stars in Margaret Atwood’s gripping sequel to the Handmaid’s Tale, plus Dan Levy’s irresistibly goofy new sitcom will thrill Schitt’s Creek fans

Religious Leader Who 'Married' Little Girls In Order to Rape Them Sentenced to Decades in Prison

A polygamist and self-proclaimed prophet who "spiritually married" 20 brides, including girls as young as 9-years-old, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.

The Independent UK

Polygamist leader with 20 ‘wives’ faces sentencing for child sex crimes

Bateman traveled extensively between Arizona, Utah, Colorado and Nebraska and regularly coerced girls into his criminal sexual activity

Polygamous Sect Leader Pleads Guilty To Child Sex Crimes

Polygamous sect leader Samuel Bateman pleads guilty to transporting underage girls for sexual acts, facing a recommended 20 to 50-year prison sentence.

Polygamous Sect Leader Accused Of Child Trafficking Conspiracy

Businessman pleads guilty in child trafficking scheme with polygamous sect leader, involving minors in a disturbing network.

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