Vienna L Gustafson

On a tragic day in Ironwood, Michigan, 41-year-old Vienna L. Gustafson, a female, became a victim in a shocking eruption of violence that deeply scarred the community. The events of March 16, 1968, unfolded when a 56-year-old woodcutter and janitor named Eric E. Pearson embarked on a deadly rampage armed with a high-powered deer rifle. The horrific sequence of events began at Gustafson's residence on Airport Road, which would become the primary scene of the carnage.

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Newspapers.com: Stunned Residents Mass as Gunman Led to Court

7 Slain, 3 Wounded in Michigan; Woodsman Accused of Murder; Patrons Seize Him in Tavern, Site of the Last Shooting -- Motive Undermined (Published 1968)