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Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed after long wait for retrial
Matthew Fenner claims DA Ted Bell favors the influential Word of Faith church, delaying justice in a case stalled over eight years amid allegations of abuse and control.
- Matthew Fenner wants District Attorney Ted Bell removed from his case involving alleged assault by a religious group after an 8-year wait for retrial.
- Fenner alleges Bell refused to delay the retrial which conflicts with Fenner's medical residency interviews and favors the influential church for reelection support.
- A church leader previously had a mistrial and is scheduled for a retrial which Fenner fears will be unfair with Bell prosecuting.
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Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed after long wait for retrial - The Morning Sun
A man who says members of a secretive North Carolina religious group held him down and beat him wants the prosecutor kicked off his case, accusing the district attorney of siding with a church that dozens of former congregants have said abused them. Matthew Fenner said in court documents that he has waited more than eight years for a retrial in the kidnapping and assault case involving Word of Faith Fellowship only for District Attorney Ted Bell…
·Pittsburg, United States
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Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed after long wait for retrial
A man who says he was held down and beaten by members of a religious group in North Carolina wants the prosecutor removed from his case.
·United States
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