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Death of Louis Étienne Dodier
- When
- January 27, 1763
- Where
- Dodier's barn in Saint-Vallier
Corriveau's second husband was found dead in his barn with multiple head wounds on January 27, 1763.
On the morning of January 27, 1763, Louis Étienne Dodier, a farmer from Saint-Vallier whom Marie-Josephte Corriveau had married on July 20, 1761, was found dead in his barn with multiple head wounds. His death triggered the inquiry that would lead to the Corriveau trials.
Sources
- Marie-Josephte Corriveau Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-24
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