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Joseph Smith
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- AKA Joe Smith, brother Joseph
- Latest update: 1844-06-27: died in jail in Carthage, Illinois
- Victims: 10 or more victims, Multiple victims,
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Born: 1805
Died: 1844
LDS positions: Apostle,
- LDS mission:
unknown
- Criminal case: Never charged,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- He was the founder of the LDS church (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormon church); accused during his life (1805-1844) of adulterous affairs with girls under the age of 18 and women; never charged with a sex crime.
- Case report »
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Brigham Young
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- AKA Brother Brigham, President Young
- Latest update: 1877: died
- Victims: Multiple victims,
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Born: 1801
Died: 1877
LDS positions: Apostle,
- LDS mission:
United Kingdom - England 1840-1841
- Criminal case: Never charged,
- Civil case: No civil case,
- He Second president of the Mormon church; married 56 women, including a 15-year old and three 16-year-olds.
- Case report »
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