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Bullied and Bantered: Unresolved Murder of Jesse Wilkerson 1869

Murder Victim Jesse Skinner Wilkerson 38-year-old Farmer Civil War Veteran 1831-1869 Cause of Death: Kicked Motive: Bullying Murder Scene and Date Cummings Saloon Hamburg, Iowa Fremont County Attacked December 9, 1869 Died December 12, 1869 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written … Continue reading

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The Poisoned Family: Rhode-Elefson Murders 1948-1949

Murder Victims Lucy Ann Kemp Rhode 72-year-old Farm Wife 1876-1948 Alonzo Lyman Rhode 75-year-old Farmer 1873-1949 Winifred Audrey Rhode Elefson 47-year-old Music Teacher 1901-1949 Cause of Deaths: Poisoned Motive: Obtaining an Inheritance Murder Locations and Dates Tabor, Iowa Fremont County … Continue reading

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