So after Netflix aired “Murder Among the Mormons” and people all over social media started commenting “Why have I never heard of this!?” or “Why has no one ever written about this?!” I felt surprised, especially because many articles and books were written about the case. Indeed, at that time it seemed there was hardly an adult in Utah - and throughout much of the country, really - who wasn’t swept up in the story. Because I was living in Utah and because my dad was very much into the Mormon history world, the mystery and controversy encircling Hofmann’s crimes and forgeries left an indelible impression on me. I was 18 when Mark Hofmann’s bombs ripped through Salt Lake City in October 1985. Barbara Jones Brown: Another part of the historical record The Deseret News contacted several Mormon studies scholars and experts in Latter-day Saint history, seeking comment on their reactions to the docuseries. Who is Mark Hofmann and what did he do?.
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