FBI offers $50,00 reward for capture of escaped polygamous sect leader

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Lyle Jeffs, 56, fled confinement in Salt Lake City sometime over the weekend of June 18 - 19 and an arrest warrant was issued by a federal judge that Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Prosecutors allege Jeffs and other leaders of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS) in Arizona and South Dakota diverted money from the federal government food assistance program for the poor. Jeffs pleaded not guilty to the two-count indictment in February and was released from jail on June 9 ahead of his October trial.

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