Browse by Victim NameUnknown Indian (Native American)
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- Peter Bresnahan: Indian, Name Unknown
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- Murderer:Peter Bresnahan
- Victim (Year Killed):*Unknown Indian (Native American)* (1848)
- Method:Shooting
- Brief DescriptionIn 1878, Peter Bresnahan confessed to shooting an Indian (Native American) in the head in the wilderness of Québec, Canada. The murder took place when Bresnahan was about 17 years old (c. 1848).
- Full Story:25 Diabolical Adirondack Murders: The Twisted, Fiendish Deeds of North Country Killers (2012) by Lawrence P. Gooley