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Ervil Morrell LeBaron (February 22, 1925 – August 15, 1981) was the leader of a polygamous Mormon fundamentalist group who ordered the killings of many of his opponents, both within his own sect and in rival polygamous groups, using the religious doctrine of blood atonement to justify the murders.
LeBarón and Langford families massacre. Langford, Miller-LeBarón, & Johnson families massacre. Part of Mexican Drug War. Location. La Mora, Bavispe Municipality, Sonora, Mexico. Date. November 4, 2019. Attack type. Mass shooting, arson.
Feb 17, 2017 · BBC News, Washington DC. Anna LeBaron's father, Ervil, was the leader of a polygamous cult responsible for more than 20 murders. The killings continued even after his death thanks to a hit...
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Jul 25, 2022 · Ervil LeBaron was a leader of a Mormon fundamentalist sect that ordered multiple murders in his name. A new book by Sally Denton explores his legacy and the 2019 massacre of nine LeBaron family members in Mexico.
Aug 17, 1981 · Ervil LeBaron, a leader of a sect based on polygamy and several times a suspect in attempts to kill rival religious leaders, was found dead in his cell in Utah State Prison yesterday.
Jan 9, 2024 · Ervil LeBaron was the founder of the Church of the Lamb of God, a polygamous sect that ordered murders of defectors and rivals. He had more than 50 children and died in prison in 1981, but his influence continued to inspire violence for decades.
Nov 6, 2019 · Ervil LeBaron was a polygamist who founded a cult that practiced \"blood atonement\" and ordered murders of his rivals. His family, including the victims of a Mexican cartel ambush, has a dark history of violence and conflict.
