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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

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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.'

Marie Claire

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.

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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.

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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

Total Film

‘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

The Guardian - US

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Latin Times

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

The Independent UK

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.

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Woman tied to polygamous sect leader accused of threats

A woman believed to be one of the 20 wives of a polygamous sect leader jailed in Arizona faces charges for allegedly sending threatening emails to child welfare workers in a bid to get her two daughters released from state foster care

The Independent UK

Polygamous 'prophet' leader had child brides, documents say

The leader of a small polygamous group on the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives, most of them minors, and punished followers who did not treat him as a prophet, new court documents show.

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The Guardian - US

Arizona man accused of child abuse as leader of polygamous cult, FBI says

Self-styled prophet Samuel Bateman allegedly engaged in child sex trafficking and had at least 20 ‘wives’, most of them children

The Independent UK

FBI: Polygamous leader had 20 wives, many of them minors

The leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives and punished followers who didn't treat him as a prophet

The Independent UK

Sam Bateman: Who is the breakaway Mormon polygamist who married nine underage girls?

Mr Bateman filled a power vacuum in the secretive religious community, which allegedly led to the sex trafficking of minors and obstruction of justice charges

The Independent UK

Eight underage girls - alleged members of polygamist cult - found hiding in Airbnb after escape

Samuel Bateman has been accused by authorities of having more than 20 wives, with one as young as nine

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Arizona man charged after girls found in enclosed trailer

An Arizona man is facing federal charges that he tampered with evidence after he was arrested on a highway with young girls in an enclosed trailer

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