What happened to Bateman’s underage wives since he was arrested

Airbnb reservation led feds to adult wives who allegedly kidnapped children, using codenames and video chatting with polygamist Bateman from prison.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Underaged followers of Samuel Bateman are taken into protective custody following his arrest in Colorado City, Ariz., in September. Three adult wives of Bateman have been accused of abducting eight girls from Arizona child welfare officials.

What happened to Bateman’s underage wives since he was arrested

Airbnb reservation led feds to adult wives who allegedly kidnapped children, using codenames and video chatting with polygamist Bateman from prison.

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