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Apr 17
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The FBI Top 10 Most Wanted Cult Leader W...

Breanna Heim
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In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case dives into the crimes behind the subjects of two Netflix true crime docuseries Trust Me: The False Prophet, and Keep Sweet Pray and Obey. This episode explores the rise and control of FLDS leader Warren Jeffs and the disturbing actions of Samuel Bateman. Uncovering how power, manipulation, and blind faith shaped their communities.

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