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Councilwoman Won't Face Charges For Alleged Exorcism Of Daughter

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

An Edgewater councilwoman, accused by her daughter of trying to perform an exorcism, will not face any charges.

The State Attorney's Office said there is not enough evidence to charge Debra Jean Rogers and her husband with a crime.

Police were called to the Rogers' home in June. They took 18-year-old Danielle Rogers into protective custody when the found her covered with oil and her clothes ripped. She told officers that her parents were trying to get the demons out.

The Rogers deny they were trying to perform an exorcism.

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