A Lawyer’s Deathbed Confession About a Sensational 1975 Kidnapping

8/20/2021

This article tells the gripping story of the 1975 kidnapping of Samuel Bronfman II, the heir to the Seagram liquor empire. It delves into the details of the crime, including the demands made by the kidnappers and the efforts of law enforcement to solve the case. The article also reveals the shocking confession of Peter DeBlasio, a former associate of the kidnappers, who admitted his involvement decades later. It explores the complex motives behind the kidnapping and the impact it had on the Bronfman family. Through interviews and archival material, the article provides a fascinating look into a high-profile crime and its long-lasting implications.

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