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<p>When Albert Johnson, the Mad Trapper of Rat River, was gunned down in February 1932, he went to his death without anyone knowing who he really was—most people believed the name "Albert Johnson" was an alias. He'd eluded a well-organized, well-equipped posse for seven weeks, surviving solely on wits and determination in the bitter cold of a Canadian Arctic winter. Some 75 years later, he was being pursued again, this time by a team of filmmakers and forensic scientists bent on determining his identity once and for all. In this age of DNA testing and leading-edge forensic techniques, would the decades-old mystery finally be solved?</p> <p><br> </p> <p>Myth Merchant Films' Michael Jorgensen and Carrie Gour hoped so. Armed with a television production crew and a group of top forensic scientists, they headed to Aklavik, Northwest Territories. The team exhumed Johnson's body, examined the remains and harvested samples for further testing and DNA comparison with potential kin. The results were broadcast in a Discovery Channel documentary, <i>Hunt for the Mad Trapper.</i></p> <p><br> </p> <p>Author Barbara Smith was on hand to witness it all. In this book she takes readers to the isolat

Author

Smith, Barbara

Publisher

Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd.

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781894974530

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir