Jeffs follower charged with rape of child bride
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A young man whose arranged marriage to a young cousin led to the conviction of polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was charged Wednesday with her rape.
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The self-proclaimed "prophet" of a polygamous clan in an isolated desert enclave at the border of Utah and Arizona goes on trial this week in St. George, Utah, accused of arranging a marriage between an unwilling 14-year-old girl and her cousin.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - A young woman told a Utah court on Friday she wanted to die after being forced into sex at age 14 in a marriage arranged by one of the biggest U.S. polygamous sects.
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Prosecutors on Thursday charged a man with kidnapping and aggravated murder in the death of a 5-year-old girl, saying he confessed to smothering the girl, then sexually assaulting her &#151; a crime that could bring the death penalty.
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A federal grand jury indicted the leader of a polygamous sect Wednesday, accusing him of fleeing to avoid prosecution on Utah sex charges. The one-count indictment covers a five-month period in 2006, although Warren Jeffs was believed to be on the run for a longer stretch before his arrest in August during a traffic stop near Las Vegas.
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Jehovah's Witness who admitted sex attacks on children, including a baby, is given rehabilitation order.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - The young woman who accuses the leader of the largest U.S. polygamous sect of being an accomplice to rape testified on Friday that she had never been kissed before learning that a marriage had been arranged for her at the age of 14.
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The former priest from Ireland who sabotaged the men&#39;s Olympic marathon by tackling the race leader was ordered Thursday to stand trial in Britain next month on child indecency charges dating to events from more than 10 years ago.
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A federal grand jury in Utah on Wednesday indicted U.S. polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs on an additional charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
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A grand jury has charged a former Massachusetts bishop, Thomas Dupre, with raping two children in the 1970s, a state court said on Monday, in the first such action against a high-ranking member of the US Roman Catholic Church.
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MONTREAL (CP) - A 37-year-old man was formally charged Friday with sexually assaulting his new wife's 10-year-old daughter.
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Four more people were charged Thursday in connection with the case of an 11-year-old girl who authorities say had sex with as many as 20 people as a 16-year-old girl coached her.
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PRAGUE: A member of the Qatar royal family has been charged in the Czech Republic with paying for sex with underage girls, the public prosecutor's office said yesterday.
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New charges were filed against a pastor on Monday amid the expansion of an investigation into allegations that leaders of two reclusive church communes sexually abused girls.
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Polygamist sect leader Warren Steed   Jeffs will face charges in Utah first, and then in Arizona,   prosecutors said on Wednesday.
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A man is charged in connection with raping a woman who was then locked in a shed by an intruder.
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The trial is set to begin of a polygamist sect leader on charges he coerced a 14-year-old girl into marriage.