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Criminal case(s): Convicted, Prison, 
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Stephen Paul Fritz was a Mormon church member who allegedly perpetrated a sex crime in 1992-1995 in Los Altos, CA and Mountain View, CA (and possibly Arizona in 1993 and 1994).
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