‘Mormon Land’: Mountain Meadows Massacre — What did Brigham Young know and when did he know it?
Co-authors of the new book “Vengeance Is Mine” explore the aftermath of the bloodiest stain on LDS history, including how church leaders in southern Utah tried to cover up the crime, how investigations were thwarted, and how justice was delayed and denied.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) John D. Lee, third from left, can be seen sitting on his coffin shorty before his execution on March 23, 1877, at the site of the Mountain Meadows Massacre.