Warren Jeffs

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Warren Jeffs in a suit and tie sits in a courtroom, looking forward with a neutral expression.

A tall outdoor chimney on a tan and brick house has large vertical letters reading Pray and Obey, at the former home of FLDS leader Warren Jeffs in Short Creek, Utah.

Aerial view of the large, white stone Yearning for Zion temple with arched windows, surrounded by a gated compound and parked vehicles, set against a backdrop of trees.

A group of children in long-sleeved shirts and dresses play with a jump rope outdoors while a woman in a light blue dress watches, in front of white buildings at Fort Concho, Texas.

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Frannie Comstock
Frannie Comstock is a writer based in Chicago.

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Charles Preston

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	New article added.	Charles Preston Frannie Comstock	Sep 22, 2026