George Feigley

Sex cult leader and prison escapee

George Feigley - Sex cult leader and prison escapee
Born

June 23rd, 1940
85 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A sex cult leader involved in controversial practices and criminal activities. Demonstrated a pattern of evading law enforcement, escaping from prison on two occasions. Established a following that engaged in non-traditional sexual practices and lifestyles. Encountered legal issues leading to multiple arrests and incarceration.

Led a sex cult that attracted a following

Escaped from prison twice

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