November 19th: Robert Champion Killed (2011)

Wanting to be a member of a group, especially a prestigious one, can sometimes take a lot of work. However, it should never put your life in danger. On November 19th 2011 a young man went through a ritual to be a member of a group. One that would cost him his life.

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