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Retrial for Word of Faith Leader Brooke Covington Begins After Nine-Year Delay
Brooke Covington, leader of the Word of Faith Fellowship, faces retrial for assault and kidnapping charges stemming from a 2010 incident. The trial, delayed for over nine years due to various legal complications, is set to begin in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
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Retrial for Word of Faith Leader on Assault and Kidnapping Charges Set to Begin
Retrial for Word of Faith Leader Brooke Covington Begins After Nine-Year Delay
Retrial for Word of Faith Leader Brooke Covington Set After Nine-Year Delay
Retrial for Word of Faith Leader Brooke Covington Set After Nine-Year Delay
Retrial for Word of Faith Leader Brooke Covington Set After Nine-Year Delay
Assault and kidnapping retrial for Word of Faith religious group leader set in North Carolina
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