William Harlan Murdered in Bull-basin, Idaho age 50

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In the remote and rugged terrain of Bull Basin, Idaho, a tragic event unfolded on January 5, 1981, that would forever be etched in the state's history. William Harlan, a dedicated 50-year-old game warden, lost his life in the line of duty while investigating a report of illegal trapping activity. The suspect, Claude Dallas Jr., was a reclusive mountain man known for his survivalist skills and anti-government sentiments.

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Victim Details

name

William Harlan

gender

Male

race

White / Caucasian

city

Bull-basin

state

ID

Date of Death

1981-01-05

Age at Death

50

First Name

William

Last Name

Harlan

solved

Yes

Last Updated

11/28/2024

William Harlan
Murdered

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