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June 27, 1844
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While in protective custody at Carthage Jail...
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Carthage, Illinois
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While in protective custody at Carthage Jail, Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum Smith were shot and killed by an armed mob just after 5 p.m.
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History of the Church,
Doctrine and Covenants 135
A Little Known Account of the Murders of Joseph and Hyrum Smith,
Journal of Mormon History,
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Tuesday, June 27, 1944 - 00:00