From the Vault: The Glensheen Murders: Money, Murder and a Mansion on Lake Superior

FROM THE H2H VAULT: On June 27, 1977, one of Minnesota’s grandest mansions became the scene of a brutal double murder. Inside Glensheen, the sprawling Congdon family estate overlooking Lake Superior in Duluth, 83-year-old heiress Elisabeth Congdon was found smothered in her bed. Her night nurse, Velma Pietila, had been beaten to death nearby. What followed was a sensational investigation involving…