Helen Betty Osborne

Helen Betty Osborne, or Betty Osborne (1952 - November 13, 1971), was a Cree Aboriginal woman from Norway House reserve who was kidnapped and murdered while walking down Third Street in The Pas, Manitoba on the evening of November 13, 1971.

Read more about Helen Betty Osborne:  Life, Murder Investigation, Aftermath, Honour

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