The Disturbing Tale of Swift Runner and the Wendigo (Canadian History)
The year was 1879, in Alberta, Canada a Cree man going by the name Swift Runner was sentenced to death by hanging after he violently killed his entire family. He blamed his actions on the mythical creature known as Wendigo...
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:24 The legend of the Wendigo
01:14 Swift Runner
01:41 The tragedy
02:14 Wendigo psychosis
02:33 Caught and arrested
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