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June 16, 2012

Mormons Gone Bad - Book of Mormon Edition

Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post

On Tuesday, federal marshals barreled into an apartment in Herndon and found a most unusual book: a leather-bound first edition of the Book of Mormon.

They also found the man who allegedly pilfered the prized tome — worth $50,000 to $100,000 — from a suburban Phoenix bookshop, authorities said.

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