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Prosecutor Elizabeth Smart? Perhaps, Dad Says

(Dec. 13) -- Elizabeth Smart gave big hugs to prosecutors after they won a conviction against the man who kidnapped her as a teenager and held her captive for nine months. And she's drawing inspiration from their work, considering a possible career as a prosecutor. Smart, who is "doing just great" since street preacher...

Brian David Mitchell Found Guilty: A Look Back at Elizabeth Smart's Ordeal [TIMELINE]

(Dec. 10) -- After more than eight years, Elizabeth Smart and her family are finally getting some closure. Former street preacher Brian David Mitchell, 57, was found guilty today on charges of kidnapping and transporting a minor across state lines. That minor was Elizabeth Smart, now 23, who captured the nation's...

Street Preacher Found Guilty in Elizabeth Smart Kidnapping

(Dec. 10) -- A former street preacher was convicted today of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart, 8 1/2 years after the Utah teen was snatched from her bedroom at knifepoint and forced into nine hellish months of sexual slavery. A federal jury in Salt Lake City deliberated fewer than five hours over two days before finding Brian...

Defense Psychiatrist Says Mitchell Is Paranoid Schizophrenic

(Dec. 2) -- A prison psychologist testified today that the street preacher accused of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart is a paranoid schizophrenic, convinced that he will battle the Antichrist. "I believe he has a mental illness," said Richard DeMier, a clinical psychologist who conducted a court-ordered evaluation of Brian...

brian david mitchell News From the Web

04/21/12 Former abductee Elizabeth Smart Gilmour speaks at... Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK Elizabeth Smart Gilmour made national headlines after Brian David Mitchell, a homeless man who called himself "Emmanuel," abducted her from her family's Salt Lake City home when she was a teenager.

Background on brian david mitchell

Brian David Mitchell (born October 18, 1953) is a former street preacher convicted in United States Federal District Court in Utah for the Elizabeth Smart kidnapping following six years in psychiatric custody.

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