Lyle Jeffs, Polygamist Accused Of Fraud, Arrested After Nearly A Year On The Run
Jeffs, a leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, was indicted last year on charges of food stamp fraud and money laundering. He gave the FBI the slip last June.
by Camila Domonoske
Jun 15, 2017
2 minutes
Lyle Jeffs, a leader of the polygamist Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints who has been accused of large-scale food stamp fraud and money laundering, was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday after nearly a year on the run.
Jeffs was indicted last February and gave the FBI the slip .
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