In the vast expanse of the American Southwest, a journey of hope for an elderly couple took a tragic and violent turn in November 1921. Anna Johnson, a 49-year-old female, and her husband Peter were traveling westward, their sights set on the promise of California. Their path intersected with a man known as William S. Estaever, a hitchhiker they picked up in Denver, Colorado. This seemingly benign act of kindness would irrevocably alter the course of their lives.
As they navigated the lan
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