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Roland99

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49. There are two tales here

Fri Nov 8, 2019, 01:03 PM

Nov 2019

I still feel the killings were mistaken identity.

The other tale is why they were there in the first place. We appear to know now

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About that Mormon family killed in Mexico. I knew my gut was right [View all] Roland99 Nov 2019 OP

The podcast about this was well done...and shocking NRaleighLiberal Nov 2019 #1

They went to the wrong library shelf and read, "The Book of Moron." Beakybird Nov 2019 #2

They were referred to as members of "A break away Mormon community." madaboutharry Nov 2019 #3

FLDS "broke away" when the LDS banned Polygamy. maxsolomon Nov 2019 #48

I don't understand. Baitball Blogger Nov 2019 #4

Still could have been mistaken identity by a cartel or... Roland99 Nov 2019 #7

I think it was a message to any others who may have wanted to leave the cult. bluedigger Nov 2019 #45

You know -the fact is these people didn't need to die they way they did marked50 Nov 2019 #5

You really should have set this OP up differently. GulfCoast66 Nov 2019 #6

Point taken. Disclaimer added Roland99 Nov 2019 #8

So? Texasgal Nov 2019 #9

That they weren't some lily white, innocent family Roland99 Nov 2019 #11

Do you think these children Texasgal Nov 2019 #12

Yeah. I'm blaming the kids Roland99 Nov 2019 #13

Sorry... but I find your post Texasgal Nov 2019 #16

That's your opinion. I, otoh, find these people repulsive Roland99 Nov 2019 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author Texasgal Nov 2019 #21

Oh, yes.. I agree with Texasgal Nov 2019 #22

Spare us the sanctimony, please. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2019 #39

+1,000 n/t malaise Nov 2019 #24

What NXIUM did was repulsive Dorian Gray Nov 2019 #27

Yes actually they were a lily white innocent family.... AkFemDem Nov 2019 #32

I think the point is Trump is trying to use this tragedy to his political advantage sop Nov 2019 #43

I vaguely heard about this so I decided to catch up. Kittycow Nov 2019 #10

LA Times article about the Mormon community in Mexico PufPuf23 Nov 2019 #14

+1 dalton99a Nov 2019 #18

"religion".. Cha Nov 2019 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2019 #33

Wth! Aren't they suppose to be missionaires Cha Nov 2019 #25

The official story stinks to high heaven superpatriotman Nov 2019 #15

Haven't heard much more since the arrest GopherGal Nov 2019 #17

They guy arrested the other day? LeftInTX Nov 2019 #51

Yes. This family is involved in TWO cults. And LeBarons have massacred EACH OTHER before. Squinch Nov 2019 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2019 #34

WHOA!! Never expected THIS link, tho Roland99 Nov 2019 #20

WHOA is right. Duppers Nov 2019 #23

Astonishing and damn serious. I hope the RCMP and FBI are on it Arazi Nov 2019 #28

Wow berni_mccoy Nov 2019 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2019 #35

👀 This thread is emblematic of why I love DU. WOW. underpants Nov 2019 #31

i would have rather they had been arrested than slaughtered... samnsara Nov 2019 #36

Whaaaaat??? FM123 Nov 2019 #37

I've not seen this link between the victims and NXIVM on any legitimate news sites. cwydro Nov 2019 #38

Oh? Roland99 Nov 2019 #40

Thanks! cwydro Nov 2019 #46

There are two tales here Roland99 Nov 2019 #49

Beyond sickening. cwydro Nov 2019 #50

It was reported Raftergirl Nov 2019 #44

If Lori Loughlin is involved in this somehow obamanut2012 Nov 2019 #41

Honestly it is probably some drug retaliation killing for a cartel. They are likely SweetieD Nov 2019 #42

Some kind of true monsters to kill children. cwydro Nov 2019 #47