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175-Year Sentence for Evangelist Alamo on Sex Crimes Convictions By Mark Memmott NPR November 13, 2009 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2009/11/175year_sentence_for_evangelis.html Convicted over the summer of taking five underage girls across state lines to have sex with them, evangelist Tony Alamo was today sentenced to 175 years in prison by a judge in Texarkana, Ark. "May (God) have mercy on your soul," U.S. District Judge Harry Barnes told Alamo, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports. Alamo, 75, is a one-time clothing entrepreneur. The victims testified they were taken as "child brides" by the evangelist. |
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