
Minnesota's First Murder Mystery: Part Two w/ Gary Brueggemann - A True Crime History Podcast
Minnesota's Most Notorious: Where Blood Runs Cold
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Unraveling the Hayes Murder Case
This chapter explores the tumultuous relationship between John Hayes and his alleged killer, Phelan, shedding light on the financial conflicts and personal tensions that may have culminated in violence. The narrative examines the conflicting evidence surrounding the murder, including the use of a canoe paddle and witness testimonies that raise questions about Phelan's involvement. Ultimately, it highlights the historical complexities and gaps in documentation that obscure the truth behind this historic case.
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