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Minnesota's First Murder Mystery: Part One w/ Gary Brueggemann - A True Crime History Podcast

Minnesota's First Murder Mystery: Part One w/ Gary Brueggemann - A True Crime History Podcast

Minnesota's Most Notorious: Where Blood Runs Cold · Blue Ewe Media

June 23, 20191h 2m

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Show Notes

My guest is teacher and historian Gary Brueggemann, author of "Minnesota's First Murder Mystery, The Case of Edward Phalen: St. Paul's Unsaintly Pioneer".


In part one of this episode, he explains the strange and complicated origin of Saint Paul, and sets the scene for part two, which details the murder of John Hayes, the investigation, and eventual outcome for Edward Phalen, the prime suspect.


Also in this episode, notorious river pirate and whiskey peddler Pierre "Pig's Eye" Parrant's role in the early history of the city.


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