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Name: Murder in Minnesota
Author: Walter N. Trenerry

📘 Murder in Minnesota by Walter N. Trenerry

Walter N. Trenerry’s *Murder in Minnesota* compiles detailed accounts of the state’s most infamous killers. Spanning well‑known cases such as the Younger brothers’ 1876 bank robbery and the lone execution of Ann Blansky, the book also delves into lesser‑known incidents like the six Arbogast women of St. Paul. Through fifteen chapters, Trenerry examines motives, personalities, and the often overlooked societal factors that shaped Minnesota’s criminal past.

First publish date: 1962

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Walter N. Trenerry

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