US man with five wives is convicted of bigamy

A man who has five wives and 29 children has been found guilty of bigamy in the United States' first major polygamy case in nearly five decades.

A man who has five wives and 29 children has been found guilty of bigamy in the United States' first major polygamy case in nearly five decades.

Tom Green, 52, was convicted on four counts of bigamy and one count of criminal failure to pay child support. He faces up to 25 years in prison and 25,000 dollars (£17,400) in fines.

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