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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