Historic Crime Club - Murder of Isaac Mercer (1860)

Wed Dec 03 2025 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-03:30

125 Allandale Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador A1B 3A3 | St. John's

A. C. Hunter Public Library
Publisher/HostA. C. Hunter Public Library
Historic Crime Club - Murder of Isaac Mercer (1860)
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On December 28, 1860, mummering took a decidedly darker turn. Isaac Mercer of Bay Roberts was walking home at night with his two brothers-in-law when a crowd of masked mummers beat the men.
Join us to discuss this historic crime with semi-retired criminal lawyer John Brooks.
Attend in-person or virtually!
Please register HERE: https://nlpl.ca/series/historic-crime-club/
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