Benjamin LeBaron
Mormon anti-crime activist who was murdered in Mexico
About Benjamin LeBaron
Lived 1976 – 2009 (aged 32). Benjamin LeBaron was a Mexican.
Benjamín "Benji" Franklin LeBarón Ray (October 4, 1976 – July 7, 2009) was an anti-crime activist and community leader in a Colonia LeBarón community, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico, who had founded the advocacy group SOS Chihuahua (Sociedad Organizada Segura or Secure Organized Society
Activism After LeBarón's death, the movement has operated without a single figurehead. Mexico has strict gun control laws but began to train and supervise armed citizen's patrols among the Chihuahua religious enclaves.
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Who was Benjamin LeBaron?
Mormon anti-crime activist who was murdered in Mexico (1976-2009)
When was Benjamin LeBaron born?
Benjamin LeBaron was born on 4 October 1976.
When did Benjamin LeBaron die?
Benjamin LeBaron died on 7 July 2009.
What nationality was Benjamin LeBaron?
Benjamin LeBaron was Mexican.
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