Warren Jeffs, 66, is currently serving a life sentence after being convicted of two felony counts of child sexual assault in 2011. He was also sentenced to an additional 20 years in prison and fined $10,000.
On November 20, 2007, he resigned as president of the FLDS Church, but current members still regard Warren Jeff as their leader and prophet.
How many wives did Warren Jeffs father have?
Rulon Jeffs, known to his followers as Uncle Rulon, was the FLDS president from 1986 until his death in 2002. He left behind approximately 20 wives and 60 children.
Warren Jeffs succeeded his father as president and ‘prophet,’ and he currently leads the FLDS.
He was the principal of Alta Academy, an FLDS private school in Little Cottonwood Canyon, before becoming president. He also served as a counselor to the church’s leader.
They continue to campaign for his release, and in 2012, his son, Warren Jeffs released a book called Jesus Christ Message to All Nations, in which he called for action to have him released.
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