Robert T. Dunn, a 36-year-old White man, died in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, on January 1, 1970. In the surviving public record that’s easily accessible online, the circumstances of his final hours are frustratingly indistinct—more like the outline of a tragedy than a fully preserved account. The place and date exist, but the details that usually bring a case into focus—where he was found, who last saw him alive, what led investigators to a theory of the crime—are not clearly set ou
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