Bobye Holt Duggar Neighbor Who Worked to Expose Josh's Sex Crimes Receives Restraining Order Against Husband
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If you watched the Amazon Prime documentary Shiny Happy People you might have been struck by the story told by Bobye and Jim Holt,
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Neighbors of the Duggar family, who were among the very first to learn of Josh’s sex crimes.
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While still in his teens, Josh molested five young girls, four of whom were his sisters.
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When he confessed his crime to the Holts, they encouraged Jim Bob to take his son to the police to confess his crimes.
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He complied, but since Jim Bob Duggar is evil, he took Josh to a cop friend of his,
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Who let the boy off with a stern lecture — and who was later imprisoned for child sex crimes of his own.
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The rest of the story is well known, of course.
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Having gotten away with his earliest crimes, Josh continued to offend, and he’s now serving 12 years in federal prison on child pornography charges.
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Perhaps the Holts could have taken larger steps that Josh was brought to justice, but to their credit, they did more to intervene than just about any other adult in his life.
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