What Joseph Duggar, Wife Kendra Said in Jail Phone Call After Arrests
Key Points:
- Joseph Duggar, known from "19 Kids and Counting," was arrested on March 18 for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl during a 2020 family vacation and is currently in solitary confinement.
- In a March 20 jail call, Joseph told his wife Kendra he has been spending time reading the Bible but is struggling to sleep while confined to an 8-by-10 cell for 23 hours a day.
- Kendra Duggar was also recently arrested on charges including endangering the welfare of a minor and false imprisonment and is due in court on April 29.
- Joseph faces extradition to Florida on charges of lewd and lascivious behavior involving a minor, while both he and Kendra face similar charges in Arkansas.
- Several of Joseph’s siblings, including Joy-Anna, Jill, and Jason Duggar, have publicly condemned his alleged actions, expressing heartbreak and support for the victim.