Who Was the Mad Trapper of Rat River?

This is the story of a seemingly peaceful trapper that went berserk and decided to attack a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police back in the 1930s.

He later became a fugitive and managed to avoid the authorities for more than a month, igniting a huge manhunt.

It all began when Abert Johnson arrived in Fort McPherson (the Northwest Territories of Canada) on July 9th, 1931. Not much is known about him except the short description that Constable Edgar Millen (RCMP) gave upon questioning him.

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