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Judi Lynn

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Thu Nov 16, 2017, 04:11 PM Nov 2017

Child molestation charges dropped against polygamist suspected of murder

Source: NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Child molestation charges dropped against polygamist suspected of murder

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BY
MEGAN CERULLO
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Thursday, November 16, 2017, 2:37 PM

A Polygamist with ties to Utah who fled to Mexico on child molestation charges is free after the charges against him were dropped.

Mexican authorities arrested Orson William Black Jr. on Nov. 5, on suspicion of murdering three American men in the Mexican border state of Chihuahua in September.

They turned him over to U.S. officials in El Paso, Texas, where he was held briefly on an Arizona fugitive warrant. But he was let go because no agency would extradite him, El Paso County sheriff’s spokeswoman Chris Acosta said, CBS News reported.

In 2003, Black was charged with molestation over allegations he persuaded two teenagers to impregnate themselves with his sperm.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/child-molestation-charges-dropped-polygamist-article-1.3637966

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Child molestation charges dropped against polygamist suspected of murder (Original Post) Judi Lynn Nov 2017 OP
what a crazy headline... lame54 Nov 2017 #1
Doh! Geechie Nov 2017 #2
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