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Jessa Duggar Speaks Out on Brother's Arrest

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Jessa Duggar, a Duggar family member, has spoken out against her brother Joseph, who was arrested for allegedly molesting a nine-year-old girl. Joseph pleaded not guilty and was released on bail, while his wife Kendra was arrested on unrelated charges. The family is reeling from the scandal, with siblings Jessa and Jill expressing their support for the victim and condemning abuse. This is the second Duggar brother to face legal trouble, following Joshs prison sentence for child pornography.

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Jessa Duggar Speaks Out on Brother's Arrest

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Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jessa Duggar Speaks Out on Brother's Arrest. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 3rd, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Durham News today, your AI-powered local news. Jessa Duggard just came out strong against her brother Joseph after his arrest for allegedly molesting a nine-year-old girl back in 2020. The 31-year-old reality star from the Duggard family got picked up by police in Arkansas on March 18th, facing charges of lewd behavior. With a child under 12 during a family trip to Florida, Joseph pleaded not guilty after being extradited and walked free on a $600,000 bond. Meanwhile, his wife Kendra, who's 27, got arrested two days later on charges of endangering minors and false imprisonment tied to locks on. Kids bedroom doors facing outward, though not linked to his case. She posted $1,470 bond and was released quick. The family, known for 19 kids and counting, is reeling a sibling speak up. Jessa, 33, shared her grief on Instagram April 2, heartbroken for the victim and praying

for her healing and justice, calling it a, wrong that hurts God's heart. Jill Duggard echoed that, condemning abuse outright and backing the law for full justice in support for the young girl. This hits hard as the second Duggard brother in legal heat, following Josh's long prison stretch for child porn. Eyes stay on the case as the family prays for truth and recovery ahead.

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