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Baptism of the Dead

Season 5 Episode 5 | 49m 16s

A Mormon’s murder mirrors Joseph Smith’s fate. Who could have wanted to harm this charismatic but unassuming family man? Astrid and Raphaelle infiltrate a secretive community hiding disturbing truths.

Aired: 01/08/26
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