US EditionFlorida Man Receives Probation for Secretly Marrying Three Women
FLORIDA, AUG 4 – Henry Betsey Jr. was sentenced to two years' probation and 100 hours of community service after marrying three women in different Florida counties to conceal his deception.
- In Seminole County court on Thursday, Betsey Jr. was handed a two-year probation after pleading no contest to felony bigamy, having married three women simultaneously.
- Without a statewide database, Henry Betsey Jr. married three women in different Florida counties, keeping each unaware of the others for months.
- Marriage records indicate he married Tonya Betsey in Duval County on November 24, 2020, Brandy Betsey in Manatee County on Feb. 22, 2022, and Michele Betsey at Hernando County Courthouse on November 23, 2022.
- Alongside probation, Judge Charles B. Merritt Jr. ordered Betsey to complete 100 hours of community service, undergo a mental health evaluation, and avoid social media and dating websites.
- Following his conviction, Betsey filed for divorce from Tonya and annulments from Michele and Brandy, citing Florida’s failure to cross-reference marriage licenses across counties.
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Florida man Henry Betsey Jr., 50, has been convicted of felony bigamy and sentenced to two years of probation after it came to light that he was legally married to three separate women at the same time. Each woman was unaware of the others until Betsey Jr.’s deception unraveled across three Florida counties. How they met and married Henry Betsey Jr., Tonya, Brandi, and Michele: Victims of Deception as Florida Man Faces Felony Bigamy Charges Afte…
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