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Admin · Posted January 14th, 2009, 07:27 AM

Differences in culture? or just plain f-ed up?

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Police: Man sold teen daughter into marriage for cash, beer, meat

A California man sold his 14-year-old daughter to an 18-year-old man for cash, beer and meat -- then called police when the prospective bridegroom didn't live up to his end of the deal, authorities said Tuesday.

Marcelino de Jesus Martinez, 36, of Greenfield, California, was arrested Monday and booked into the Monterey County Jail, Greenfield police said in a statement. He faces felony charges of receiving money for causing a person to cohabitate, police said.

Martinez had arranged through a third party to have his daughter marry the older teenager, identified by authorities as Margarito de Jesus Galindo, of Gonzales, California. In exchange, Galindo was to pay Martinez $16,000 and provide him with 160 cases of beer, 100 cases of soda, 50 cases of Gatorade, two cases of wine, and six cases of meat, Greenfield Police Chief Joe Grebmeier told CNN.

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Naughty KP · Posted January 14th, 2009, 06:45 PM

He's trying to make himself look badass.

He only did it for the beer.

NKP

-Ra- · Posted January 14th, 2009, 09:34 PM

I think he just wanted to get rid of his nagging teenage daughter for some peace and quiet.

Ra,

Miss Matchmaker · Posted January 17th, 2009, 03:07 PM

Originally Posted by -Ra-

I think he just wanted to get rid of his nagging teenage daughter for some peace and quiet.

Ra,

don't forget the meat and the beer too.

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Naughty KP Senior Member Posts: 1,867 Blog Entries: 239 Thanked 112 Times LOLed 209 Times	#2 Posted January 14th, 2009, 06:45 PM He's trying to make himself look badass. He only did it for the beer. NKP

-Ra- Senior Member Posts: 2,058 Thanked 445 Times LOLed 714 Times	#3 Posted January 14th, 2009, 09:34 PM I think he just wanted to get rid of his nagging teenage daughter for some peace and quiet. Ra,

Miss Matchmaker Member Posts: 171 Thanked 5 Times LOLed 7 Times	#4 Posted January 17th, 2009, 03:07 PM Originally Posted by -Ra- I think he just wanted to get rid of his nagging teenage daughter for some peace and quiet. Ra, don't forget the meat and the beer too.