YFZ Ranch
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The Yearning for Zion Ranch, or the YFZ Ranch, was a 1,700-acre Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints cult community of as many as 700 people, located near Eldorado in Schleicher
The FLDS temple in the YFZ Ranch
Aerial view of the FLDS ranch
Short Creek raid
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The Short Creek raid was an Arizona Department of Public Safety and Arizona National Guard action against Mormon fundamentalists that took place on the morning of July 26, 1953, at Short Creek, Arizon
YFZ Ranch
…arrived on-site April 6 in hopes of reuniting two of her daughters with their half siblings. She stated that the actions in Texas were unlike the 1953 Short Creek raid in Arizona. Jessop had been in Texas the prior month at a speaking engagement, where she said, "[i]n Eldorado, the crimes went to a whole new level…
The schoolhouse where the Mormon fundamentalists were during the raid.