On December 19, 1941, a tragic event unfolded in Buckman, Minnesota, when 55-year-old August Benedict Dehler was fatally shot, along with his wife, Regina, and their two youngest children, Anna Mae and Kenneth. The perpetrator was their 16-year-old son, Richard Edward Dehler. At the time of the murders, the family's other children were not present in the home.
Following his arrest, Richard's defense attorney argued that he felt trapped by the farm's burdens and his father's illness, belie
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