Illegal fishing ring resulted in 3 murders in 1940 — and armed game wardens in Minnesota - InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports

“Waterville friends of the murderer said he could drop five quail with as many shots, and the unarmed wardens had no chance at all," said a contemporaneous newspaper account of the encounter.

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