Wikipedia Biographical Summary:

"...Ervil Morrell LeBaron (February 22, 1925 – August 16, 1981) was the leader of a polygamous ... group who ordered the killings of many of his opponents, using the religious doctrine of blood atonement to justify the murders. He was sentenced to prison for orchestrating the murder of an opponent, and died in prison..."

"...He had at least 13 wives in a plural marriage, several of whom he married while they were still underage, and several of whom were involved in the murders..."

"...On June 1, 1979, LeBaron was apprehended by police in Mexico and was extradited to the United States, where he was convicted of having ordered Allred's death. In 1980, he was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Utah State Penitentiary in Draper, where he died on August 16, 1981..."

SOURCE: Wikipedia contributors, 'Ervil LeBaron', Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 16 August 2011, 05:15 UTC, <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ervil_LeBaron&oldid=445101810> [accessed 1 January 2012]