On a quiet Saturday evening, May 11, 1940, in the rural tranquility of Freedom, Wisconsin, a brutal act of violence shattered the peace of the farming community. Anna Weyenberg VanCamp, a 77-year-old White female, and her youngest son, 31-year-old William VanCamp, were ruthlessly murdered in their own home. The following morning, on what was ironically Mother's Day, the grim discovery was made, leaving the town in a state of shock and disbelief.
The day had begun like any other. William,
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