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Top 10 Stories of 2009: Fouke religious leader guilty of sexual assaults
 Tony Alamo tells reporters as he leaves the courthouse July 22, 2009, he doesn’t believe his ministry will die if he’s found guilty. “What happened to the church of the Lord Jesus Christ after they convicted him?” he said. The controversial evangelist was later convicted of bringing five young girls across state lines for sex. Alamo, whose given name is Bernie LaZar Hoffman, was sentenced on Friday, Nov. 13, to 175 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Harry Barnes. He was found guilty by a jury of 12 Arkansans in July of all 10 counts listed in an indictment accusing him of bringing young girls across state lines for sex. On Sept. 20, 2008, the FBI and Arkansas State Police executed search warrants on Tony Alamo Christian Ministries’ Fouke outpost. ...
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