Today in MoNo History: The 1889 Murder of Herman Umberger Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast
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On February 27th, 1889, two men knocked on the door of the Umberger farm house in rural Somerset County, Pennsylvania. A terrible murder followed, and two brothers would be arrested for the crime.
References:
Pittsburgh Dispatch 3/25/1891 p. 9-10
The Pittsburgh Press 4/02/1891 p. 1
Altoona Tribune 4/3/1891 p. 3
The Somerset Herald 4/8/1891 p. 2
Herman Umberger’s grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82840687/herman-umberger
On February 27th, 1889, two men knocked on the door of the Umberger farm house in rural Somerset County, Pennsylvania. A terrible murder followed, and two brothers would be arrested for the crime.
References:
Pittsburgh Dispatch 3/25/1891 p. 9-10
The Pittsburgh Press 4/02/1891 p. 1
Altoona Tribune 4/3/1891 p. 3
The Somerset Herald 4/8/1891 p. 2
Herman Umberger’s grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82840687/herman-umberger
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