Duggar Arrested for Child Molestation, Faces Life in Prison

0:00On March 2, 8th, Joseph Dugger, the guy from that big reality show, 19 Kids and Counting, got arrested on March 18th in Arkansas on charges. Of molesting a victim under 12 and lewd behavior, court docs show he admitted to touching a nine-year-old over her clothes and said his intentions weren't pure at all. He first told the victims that about it, then confessed again during a phone call with a detective. Dugger waived his hearing and is sitting in Washington County, jail, waiting to get shipped off to Florida for the main case. As a former star of that wholesome family show, this hits hard for fans who saw him grow up on TV. If convicted down in Florida, he's looking at up to life behind bars. Meanwhile, Joseph and his wife Kendra just got hit with four counts each of child endangerment and false imprisonment right there in Tantytown, Arkansas. It all came up after a home check spotted locks on the outside of doors. Things are moving fast with extradition on deck and everyone's watching to see how this family saga plays out next. That's the story for today, Entertainment and Celebrity News. Today,

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