Friday, April 18, 2008

Polygamy Sect Kids Must Stay in Custody

A judge today ruled in the Texas polygamy case that all 416 children from the Yearning for Zion Ranch must remain in temporary state custody, even as Texas Rangers investigate a possible hoax behind phone calls made last month that prompted a police raid of the sect's compound two weeks ago.

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See also:

Colorado woman is 'person of interest' in polygamist case

Willie Jessop: Purported Frontman at Texas Polygamy Compound

Polygamist Sect Kids To Undergo DNA Tests

Some In Sect May Have Given Birth At 13

The Cults That Went Whacko