This is top 5 craziest stories I’ve ever heard – Fort Bragg murders 1970

Submission statement: if you have read or listened to the book Chaos by Tom O’Neil (about the Manson murders) or have a general understanding of mk ultra, this story will blow your mind

The “Fort Bragg murders” primarily refers to the 1970 case where Captain Jeffrey MacDonald was convicted of murdering his wife, Colette, and their two daughters at their home at Fort Bragg, a US Army base in North Carolina. While other murders have occurred at Fort Bragg, including a string of unsolved deaths in 2020 and 2021, the MacDonald case is the most famous and is often associated with the phrase “Fort Bragg murders”.

Aquitted for the murders in 1970, retried in 1979. The prosecutor of the case was the son in law of the presiding judge. MacDonald was stabbed like 17 times and had a collapsed lung. The MPs on base saw the actual perpetrators on their way to the crime scene but were prevented from questioning them. Etc etc etc

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