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lapfog_1

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3. It wouldn't surprise me to find out that the people killed

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 7, 2019, 10:24 PM

Nov 2019

were actually targeted... to send a message.

The LeBaron clan actively patrols their area looking for drug smugglers... and on one of the best known highways used for smuggling drugs.

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Mexico killing highlights confusion over Mormon groups [View all] Eugene Nov 2019 OP

I knew it all sounded so familiar. I watched this a couple dewsgirl Nov 2019 #1

The Mormons there don't seem to be 'assimilating'. keithbvadu2 Nov 2019 #2

It wouldn't surprise me to find out that the people killed lapfog_1 Nov 2019 #3

Another detail --most killed were not of the LeBaron clan just in case the media or public would emmaverybo Nov 2019 #5

They patrol to protect themselves given one LeBaron was kidnapped for ransom and two killed. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #6

Actually, most in this community are now monogamous, though some still practice plural emmaverybo Nov 2019 #4