Associated Press

A member of a polygamist group was expected to go on trial Monday in West Texas for sexual assault of an alleged underage bride.

Merrill Leroy Jessop is the fourth member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to be tried for sexual assault of a child since Texas authorities raided the group's ranch in April 2008.

The 35-year-old faces up to life in prison if convicted in the trial scheduled to start in San Angelo.

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