Alfred Packer, a self-proclaimed guide, led a group of pioneers through the Colorado wilderness in search of silver, claiming to know the way despite being lost. As food dwindled and the group starved, Packer's desperation grew, ultimately leading him to make a gruesome decision: using his clients as a means of survival.
The Legend of Alfred Packer
A true story of murder and cannibalism in 19th century Colorado, based on the notorious case of Alfred Packer, the state's only convicted killer.
