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Briell Decker survived a polygamous upbringing. Now she tries to rescue other women from the same fate.

Published September 21, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Arizona, FLDS, polygamist wife, Polygamists, survivor story

COLORADO CITY, Ariz. — Growing up, Briell Decker had 13 siblings, two mothers and a father who had more than 70 wives. Now, she's living life on her own. Decker was raised in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of…[Continue Reading...]

‘You have been warned’: Fourth suspected wife of polygamist ‘cult’ leader Sam Bateman indicted over threats

Published April 12, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged indicted, Josephine Barlow Bistline, Polygamist cult, polygamist wife, Samuel Bateman

A fourth suspected wife of polygamous cult leader Samuel Bateman has been indicted on allegations that she made interstate threats and engaged in cyberstalking. Federal prosecutors disclosed that a grand jury indicted Josephine Barlow Bistline in a filing in her…[Continue Reading...]

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Briell Decker survived a polygamous upbringing. Now she tries to rescue other women from the same fate.

‘You have been warned’: Fourth suspected wife of polygamist ‘cult’ leader Sam Bateman indicted over threats