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Episode 5: Mourning Joseph and Hyrum

Road to Carthage: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

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The Importance of Identifying Members of the Mob

The mob that killed Joseph and Hiram Smith took credit for the act. The jury trial of the five charged assassins was set for late spring 1845. Historian Richard E. Turley Jr. says only nine people out of 100 to 200 were ultimately indicted, with four never arrested or tried.

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