
Joseph Paul Franklin Liberty Park Sniper Manhunt
He was a ghost. A drifter. A man with no fixed address and no fingerprints on file. He moved across the country like a shadow, robbing banks to fund his travels and using a high-powered rifle to kill from a distance. He was not motivated by money. He was not motivated by passion. He was motivated by hate—a consuming, irrational, all-encompassing hatred that he believed was a divine mission. His name was Joseph Paul Franklin. And on August 20, 1980, his cross-country killing spree brought him to Salt Lake City, where two young men would die in a hail of sniper fire.
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