Crime Off The Grid

Wrangell-St Elias; Hillbilly Hell

Tara Ross

A hippie turned religious fundamentalist moves his family of 15 children to Alaska and creates what he calls "Hillbilly Heaven."  He picks a fight with the National Park Service and all of his abuses on his family get exposed.

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https://trustees.org/hale-lawsuit-finally-comes-end/

https://www.outsideonline.com/adventure-travel/destinations/north-america/papa-pilgrims-progress-dark-tale-alaskan-frontiersman/

https://www.wbur.org/npr/195193595/a-dark-family-secret-hidden-for-years-in-alaskas-wilderness

https://www.ktoo.org/2022/03/07/out-of-the-wilderness-chronicles-papa-pilgrims-abuse-his-daughters-escape-and-her-journey-to-forgiveness/


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RESOURCES:
https://www.childhelphotline.org/
https://hotline.rainn.org/online
https://www.nctsn.org/resources/caring-kids-what-parents-need-know-about-sexual-abuse
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)