Carthage Jail
Walnut and N. Fayette Sts., Carthage, Illinois, United States.
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Thursday 27th of June 1844 (-) — Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement aka Mormonism Joseph Smith is shot dead by an angry mob Smith's brother Hyrum was also shot dead. Smith attracted thousands of devoted followers before his death and millions in the century that followed.