Texarkana Gazette
July 18, 2009
By: Lynn LaRowe
‘Only thing he used me for was sex’
The last of five Jane Does named in Tony Alamo’s federal indictment testified Friday that she was chosen at age 11 to marry him because Alamo thought she had the body of a 6-year-old.
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NWA News
July 18, 2009
BY ANDY DAVIS
Teen says she, Alamo wed when she was 11
The last of five reported victims of evangelist Tony Alamo took the stand Friday, telling jurors that she was married to him at age 11 and had sex with him on a bus during a trip from Arkansas to California.
The girl, now 17 and living in Colorado, said she was “terrified” of Alamo. At his home in Fouke (Miller County), where she lived with Alamo and his other wives, the girl said she would try to keep herself busy, making sure she was always holding a baby or a pile of dirty dish towels when she walked by Alamo in the office adjoining his bedroom.
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NWA News
July 17, 2009
BY ANDY DAVIS
Women say they married Alama

Four more women testified Thursday that they were married to evangelist Tony Alamo at young ages, including one who said she was 14 when Alamo exchanged vows with her while he was incarcerated in federal prison and another who said she was 9 when Alamo began having sex with her regularly.
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News 10 ABC
July 16, 2009
By JON GAMBRELL
Girl ‘married’ at 8 says sex started in 3rd grade
A woman who said evangelist Tony Alamo “married” her at age 8 told federal jurors Thursday he sexually assaulted her repeatedly until she escaped his compound in late 2006.
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Texarkana Gazette
July 16, 2009
By: Lynn LaRowe
Alleged victim testifies in Alamo trial
A 14-year-old girl exchanged wedding vows with Tony Alamo while he was an inmate in Texarkana’s Federal Correctional Institution, according to Thursday morning testimony in his trial.
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NWA News
July 16, 2009
BY ANDY DAVIS
Witness: Alamo described sex abuse

Even after being pressured to become one of evangelist Tony Alamo’s wives when she was just 15, and then put on a schedule to have sex with him once a week, a woman testified Wednesday that she was horrified when Alamo came out of his bedroom one day and made an announcement about the latest object of his affection.
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UPI
July 16, 2009
Ex-wife testified in underage sex case
A former wife testified against a leader of a multi-state ministry charged in U.S. District Court with transporting underage girls across state lines for sex.
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KTAL
July 15, 2009
Reported by: Mario Boone
First Witness Testifies Against Alamo
A former wife of Tony Alamo testified Wednesday in federal court she was forced to marry and have sex with Alamo at just 15-years-old. She said girls as young as 8, 11, and 12 also became his wives. The witness, now 30, became emotional at times while describing how she and the wives had sex with Alamo on a schedule based on when they were married.
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