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The FLDS temple in the YFZ Ranch. The Yearning for Zion Ranch, or the YFZ Ranch, [1] was a 1,700-acre (690-hectare) Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) community of as many as 700 people, located near Eldorado in Schleicher County, Texas, United States.
Warren Steed Jeffs (born December 3, 1955) is an American cult leader who is serving a life sentence in Texas for child sexual assault following two convictions in 2011. He is the president of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a polygamous cult based in Arizona. [8]
On November 20, 2007, following Warren Jeffs's conviction, attorneys for Jeffs released the following statement: "Mr. Jeffs resigned as President of The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Inc." [31] The statement did not address his position as prophet of the church, but merely addressed his resignation from his ...
In 2008, federal authorities raided the ranch, where Jeffs — as head and self-proclaimed prophet of the secretive sect of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ...
The compound is one of several FLDS sites sprinkled throughout Texas, Utah, Colorado, Arizona and South Dakota. (Writing by Patricia Reaney; Editing by Lisa Von Ahn) Show comments
2022’s Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey investigates the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and its leader, Warren Jeffs.. The docuseries features interviews with some of ...
Rebecca Musser (née Wall, formerly Jeffs; born 1976) is an American author and activist.She was a wife of the late Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints prophet Rulon Jeffs and escaped the compound before bringing legal proceedings against the church.
A federal judge has awarded $152 million in damages to ex-members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) over abuses they suffered while in the Utah-based ...