The origins of the first September 11 atrocity stem from the murder of Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, who was assassinated in Illinois on June 27, 1844, aged 38. The religion was one of ...
They say Joseph Tye, 17, plead guilty Thursday to ... out a gun and fired a single shot at close range, striking and killing Smith. He was only 16 years old at the time, the press release said.