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Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil

The documentary "Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil" examines the life of Warren Jeffs, a religious leader who controlled the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS) and had an estimated 15,000 followers before his imprisonment in 2011.

Warren Jeffs, the imprisoned leader of the FLDS Church, married at least 78 wives and had over 50 children while controlling millions of dollars for the church. This two-hour special explores the dark secrets of the community, including the harm Jeffs inflicted on young children, including his own. The special features interviews with Jeff's family, former members, and those who worked to bring him to justice. It also shares the stories of those who fought back against Jeffs' power, including the Lost Boys and Elissa Wall, a child bride who became the lead witness in the trial that put Jeffs in prison.

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Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil | Premieres February 19 at 9pm ET/PT | A&E

Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil | Premieres February 19 at 9pm ET/PT | A&E

Info about Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil

Studio(s): A+E Studios

Originally Released: United States, Feb 19, 2018

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Crime, Documentary