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state child abuse charges
Coverage of state child abuse charges in the Nexus archive.
- Polygamous sect leader guilty of abuse after girls found in trailer on highway
Samuel Bateman, a polygamous sect leader, was convicted of state child abuse charges after three girls aged 11 to 14 were found in an unventilated trailer he was hauling through Arizona. Bateman is already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating child sexual abuse.
- Polygamous sect leader guilty of abuse after girls found in trailer on highway
A polygamous sect leader, Samuel Bateman, was convicted of state child abuse charges after three girls aged 11-14 were found in an unventilated trailer in Arizona. Bateman is already serving a 50-year federal sentence for orchestrating child sexual abuse.