Christopher Wilder dead in Colebrook

Photograph -- Black-and-White Photograph

Identifier:
2006.123.4191
Description
Photo depicts a car with its driver side door open, and a man slumped over in the drivers seat, two other man standing over him. The man in the car is identified as serial killer Christopher Wilder. He was confronted by New Hampshire State Troopers in Colebrook New Hampshire. During a resulting struggle, Wilder shot himself with his own gun, as well as one of the officers. One of his other victims was Sheryl Bonaventura, from Grand Junction, Colorado. The two other men outside the car are two of the officers involved in the apprehension.
Content Date:
April 13 1984