When we were invited to dinner, it was never casual. What happened Marjorie Congdon? Jennifer was bubbly and outgoing, a treasure to all those who knew her, except perhaps to Marjorie whose behavioral problems got worse after her arrival. Sociopaths are rarely so engaging. A stroke had left her mobility and speech seriously impaired, requiring full-time medical supervision. Ricky LeRoy was only 17 at the time of the murders and is now a well-known attorney and advocate for poor defendants. "It was clear she was then on a path to wanting to speed up her inheritance," said DeSanto, who's a judge now and co-author of a book on the case, "Will to Murder.". Glensheen, built just northeast of downtown Duluth in 1909, was the audacious symbol of Congdon's wealth and made the murders that much more intriguing. Overnight, Congdon became a very wealthy man. While Marjorie stood to inherit millions after her mother's death, she actually got a pittance in comparison. When jewelry matching that taken from Glensheen, and a convenience store receipt from the morning of the crime printed in the MinneapolisSt. Marjorie Congdon Caldwell had enough notoriety as an heiress that she could hire one of the best criminal defense attorneys in Minnesota. Whatever the diagnosis revealed was something Elisabeth would never tell anyone. As the nurse climbed the stairs, she stopped dead in her tracks. And they ended up acquitting her. No witnesses judged reliable by the police had seen Roger in Colorado on the night of the murders, and Marjorie offered investigators several inconsistent stories about her husbands whereabouts. She always had a project going. Marjorie Congdons sudden magnetic appeal to men is remarkable in light of the fact that she was in no way conventionally attractive. A wealthy woman is murdered in her bed, smothered with a pillow in the landmark lakeside mansion built by her parents. Roger Caldwell, when he was arrested for the murders of heiress Elisabeth Congdon and her nurse, in St. Louis County, on July 8, 1977. He and his wife, Mary, live near Kettle River, Minnesota, enjoying time with their seven grandchildren. "Even though she's been acquitted, I think there's lots of questions about that.". Her attempts for earlier release on parole met. In 1992, Hagen pleaded no contest to a criminal damage charge in connection with a 1990 fire at an Ajo storage yard that was believed to have been set to support a fraudulent insurance claim. Poling says he and Hatcher are acutely aware that audience members for Glensheen will include members of the victims families, investigators who worked on the caseand possibly even Marjorie Congdon Caldwell. Although police suspected he had been gassed, tests showed he died of a drug overdose. He was found guilty and given two life sentences. We were invited for dinner several times. He was taken into custody and arraigned on charges of first degree murder. One other big difference stands out. Police said they believed he was exposed to natural gas from the kitchen stove through a garden hose. In his will Chester Congdon bequeathed his home and fortune to his wife and children, and by succession to his grandchildren. Chester Adgate Congdon was a go-getter. When she returned home at age eighteen, she began stealing money again. Her nurse is also killed, bludgeoned with a candlestick. The Duluth newspaper archives included thousands of mentions of her activities. What does Louis Osbourne do for a living? So is she no longer a threat? And I have taken all the necessary precautions to keep myself safe. Congdon Caldwell married Wally Hagen in 1982. Compulsive spending was Marjorie Congdons modus operandi. The reason why they dont talk about the murders on the tour isnt because they are trying to hide it, its because murder is a horrendous thing to happen and not everyone wants to hear about it. And a witness from the first trial changed her story to say she saw Roger elsewhere the day of the murder. Much of the following information came from the book Will to Murder: The True Story Behind the Crimes and Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings by Gail Feichtinger, John Desanto, Gary Waller, and John E. Desanto (2005:X-Communication). Marjorie was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. "Then went upstairs and smothered the 83-year-old heiress in her bed with a satin pillow.". As far as Marjorie and Roger: Theyre fair game. From 1993 to 2004, Marjorie Caldwell served 11 years of a 15-year prison sentence for arson. I started in neonatal care, working with very sick babies, and that was a strong interest of hers as well. They cannot believe the things people say about her. She was released on October 19, 1986, and she and Wally moved to Ajo, Arizona. Does the Glensheen mansion have an elevator? I thought that was kind of brilliant., Although hes best known for his work with The Suburbs, Poling is no stranger to the stage. That's when Kimball decided to write a book about the case, "Secrets of the Congdon Mansion. Its one of Americas great houses. TUCSON, Ariz. -- Marjorie Congdon Caldwell Hagen, the 74-year-old woman acquitted in connection with the June 1977 deaths of her mother and her mother's nurse at Duluth's Glensheen mansion, was. He did a masterful job. An expert disputed a fingerprint that linked Roger to the crime. The promise of a big pay combined with plenty of publicity may have been factors that led Ronald Meshbesher to take her case. Glensheen Mansion is a five-story structure with several staircases. In November 2008, Marjorie pled guilty to fraud after illegally taking funds from the bank account of Roger Sammis, who had been under her care before his death. Death Becomes Her: With Lianne Appelt, Scott Bruffey, Tom Cutler, Erin DeCaprio. If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. Then in 1951 Marjorie became someone elses problem. The lawyers tell you that you and your siblings would be set for life. Yet you became a nurse a very demanding, difficult profession. She went up to the prone figure. MinnPost: Although Glensheen is well known, your grandmother is not. The first time she invited me over I was met at the door by the Doberman pinscher peering out through the little window on the door. If she could not get it by lying, cheating and stealing, she would find some other way. Most Minnesotans know of Marjorie Congdon as the woman who was tried and acquitted of conspiring with her then husband, Roger Caldwell, to murder Marjorie's mother, heiress Elizabeth Congdon. After his wife mysteriously died after a visit from Marjorie, Wally Hagen became Marjories next husband. SCL: She made a big difference for maternal and child health. The investigators werent buying it. She was accused of murdering her third husband, although those charges were dropped. Her children were always dressed like out of a magazine ad. She was sentenced two and a half years in prison and fined $10,000. He passed the bar and took a job as a high school principal in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The mansion itself is located in Duluth Minnesota, 2 1/2 hours from my home in Brainerd Minnesota. The next morning Walter Hagen was found dead, the victim of an apparent suicide. The staff rarely saw her. A traumatic childhood can turn a person into a sociopath. Alarmed, Elisabeth sent her away to a clinic in Topeka, Kansas for a psychological evaluation. You find yourself not knowing what play youre in, Poling continues. A psychotic is someone who is out of touch with reality. I found her yacht, the Hesperia, in Lloyds Register of Ships. Marjorie and Caldwell were reportedly in heavy debt shortly after marrying in Colorado in 1976. She eventually paid her lawyer out of the income from her $750,000 trust fund. She is sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; It looked like justice was finally catching up with her. Thats different from a psychopath. Intelligent and often charming, Marjorie married and had six children before the marriage ended amid stresses exacerbated by her exorbitant spending. Marjorie had a penchant for arson. Female psychopaths are rare, occurring at half the rate of men. TUCSON, Ariz. -- Marjorie Congdon Caldwell Hagen, the 74-year-old woman acquitted in connection with the June 1977 deaths of her mother and her mother's nurse at Duluth's Glensheen mansion, was taken into custody Thursday night at a Tucson assisted-living facility and booked into Pima County Jail on suspicion of theft, forgery, fraud and computer tampering. The news, analysis and community conversation found here is funded by donations from individuals. She won. Roger had gray hair. He worked in a lumber mill from the age of fifteen to support his family after his fathers death. The murders at Glensheen mansion were sloppy. Rogers trial resulted in two consecutive life sentences, handed down on July 10, 1978. By 1977, she was living in Colorado and married to her second husband, Roger Caldwell. Although Marjorie was brought up in the familys opulent Glensheen Mansion and attended Dana Hall Prep School in Massachusetts, she was nevertheless troubled, and at age 16 she was actually given the label sociopath during a stay at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas, in the summer of 1949. She loved nature and history, and taught her children and grandchildren to protect them. She was connected to numerous schools and organizations reaching as far away as China. Shes had many aliases. I was only 9 years old when she had a stroke. The terms are not interchangeable. The family briefly moved to Mankato, Minnesota, and then in 1955 returned to St. Louis Park, this time to 3330 Huntington Ave., a larger house on the shores of Bass Lake in the Minikahda Oaks neighborhood. 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Glensheen director Dan Hartman talks about a Congdon family portrait. For a woman whose motivation appeared to be greed, this might have come as a disappointment. At family reunions, we talk about history, and people knew a little bit, but so much about her was forgotten. In the world Marjorie Congdon grew up in, wealth was everything. At the time, it was not possible to separate ore from sand, so the ore was worthless. This tiny house, built by Mrs. Alice Tisdale in 1927, housed Marjorie, Dick, and their seven children. Hagen's children would later allege, in a 1994 St. Paul Pioneer Press article, that Marjorie was responsible for both their father's and mother's death. At least three books have been written about Hagen, including, "Will to Murder: The True Story Behind the Crimes & Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings," by former News Tribune crime reporter Gail Feichtinger, retired Duluth police detective Gary Waller and DeSanto. The Hagen family planned a memorial service in January 1996 at Westwood Lutheran Church in St. Louis Park. SEE ALSO: Trail of clues, legal twists kept Glensheen murder case going for years, SEE ALSO: Glensheen murders still intrigue, Authorities ID man fatally shot by Duluth police, First Witness seeks state, local support for larger child advocacy center in Duluth, Court rejects challenge to Hibbing murder. They care nothing about anyone else, although they are often good at making it seem as if they do. A portrait of Chester Congdon looks over visitors to the Glensheen Mansion's library on Wednesday. At the time of the slayings, the Caldwells were deep in debt. They know exactly what theyre doing. It sounds like fictionlike a murder mystery in a worn paperback novel. They cannot believe the things people say about her. It has been lightly edited for today's readers. An autopsy subsequently revealed Walter Hagen had died of a drug overdose. It is so beautiful and wonderful Im glad that everyone can enjoy it. Some psychopaths are highly successful, exercising wealth and power, but no less dangerous for all that. In 1984, Marjorie was convicted of arson in the burning of the Mound, Minn., home she had just sold but remained an insurance beneficiary. Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the June 25, 2017, edition of the News Tribune. If they change to focus to be more about history and the house, Ill reconsider. Marjorie Hagen was again arrested on a murder charge but it was dropped for lack of evidence. In January 2004 Marjorie Congdon was released from prison after serving ten years of her fifteen year sentence for arson. In spite of the fact that it came to light during the trial that Marjorie had attempted to poison her mother on a previous occasion, Marjorie was acquitted. She was sentenced to fifteen years in an Arizona prison. In 1951 Marjorie found herself in St. Louis, Missouri, and married Richard Dick Webster LeRoy, an insurance executive. Sympathy is a dangerous emotion in the hands of a psychopath. Before the contract came due, she sold the house but didnt immediately vacate. Marjorie Congdon Caldwell Hagen's son is a candidate for a state judge spot. Two years later, the town experienced a rash of forty-three fires, at least fifteen of which were attributed to arson. As early as 1966 when she was married to Dick LeRoy, the family garage mysteriously burned to the ground. You cannot fault them for that, but neither should you give them sympathy. There was a level of service and attention to detail we just cant fathom in todays world. Was it your intention, in writing this book, to correct that? To celebrate they bought an Airstream trailer and traveled the country, eventually settling in Ajo, Arizona, a town of 2,500 persons near the Mexican border. She left an extensive record of philanthropic activities, with the Red Cross, the Duluth Art Institute, the Kings Daughters, numerous museums, hospitals, historical societies. Marjorie Caldwell Hagen, seen in a photo from when she was in Arizona prisons from late 1992 to early 2004, serving time for arsons in Ajo, Ariz. "She was knitting at the defense table," said Kimball. Cable Publishing, 2014, Mansion with blood red sky, by Toa Heftiba, Glensheen Mansion exterior, Public domain, Glensheen bedroom where murder took place, Damien Enwhistle, Chester Congdon by Daniel Haas, CC by-SA 4.0, Hallway in Glensheen mansion, Damien Enwhistle, Elisabeth Condon in her eighties, Popular Bio, Staircase landing at Glensheen, Damien Enwhistle, Roger Caldwell mugshot, John DeSanto, Zenith City Press, Marjorie Congdon Caldwell walking with attorney, Art Hagen, Minneapolis Start Tribume, Candleholders on nightstand in murder bedroom, Hansen Family blog, Marjorie Congdon mug shot, Pima County Sheriffs Office, Smiling Marjorie in her seventies, Arizona Department of Corrections, Lake Superior shoreline, by Taylor Friehl. Candance Renalls is a retired Duluth News Tribune reporter and freelance writer. When Marjorie was sixteen, Elisabeth sent her away to a boarding school in New England. Marjories problem wasnt caused by others. No one is born a sociopath. The Gateway to Hell in Tagus, North Dakota. 15091511 E. Superior Street, Duluth, Minnesota. Marjorie could not have been pleased. It is famous for. Elisabeth Congdon's funeral was to be held at Glensheen on Thursday June, 30. If youve heard of the play or visited the Glensheen mansion in Duluthoperated by the University of Minnesota as a museum and event spaceyou may have wondered to yourself: What exactly happened on that summer night in 1977? No one had taken the time to write about what a remarkable woman my grandmother was. Her nurse that night, 66-year-old Velma Pietila, had just retired and was looking forward to relaxing and traveling with her husband; shed been convinced to return to work for one more night because the regular nurse was on vacation. Marjorie said they had a suicide pact, but she couldn't go through with her end of it. The Marjorie Congdon Story: A Timeline | Artful Living Magazine A timeline outlining the alleged crimes committed by infamous Minnesota criminal Marjorie Congdon, the suspected mastermind behind the Glensheen murders. At the same time, she essentially only comes after people she can get something from, and none of my siblings or myself have anything for her. In 1984, Marjorie was convicted of arson in the burning of the Mound, Minn., home she had just sold but remained an insurance beneficiary. People are drawn to psychopaths like moths to a flame. Roger took Velmas car back to the airport and flew back to Denver. Nor was anyone else in the Congdon family. They never suspected what was about to happen. Stained glass window above the stairway landing at Glensheen mansion where Velma Pitiela was murdered. They are not trying to get money to feed a desire for things. Marjorie got good grades but was considered something of a weirdo by her classmates. Yet even now somebody is sitting down over a friendly cup of coffee with a psychopath somewhere. "We always believed, and the whole theory of the case was, that she was the woman behind the man," DeSanto said. All Rights Reserved. Today, the University of Minnesota-Duluth operates the mansion, tours and events that take place inside and on the mansion's grounds. The grotesque story is nonetheless a true one that unfolded almost 40 years ago now: Duluths Glensheen murders, an atrocity that riveted the region for years. Would hydrogen chloride be a gas at room temperature? The Associated Press and Arizona Daily Star contributed to this report. But too many people remember only that she was killed at home at Glensheen mansion, along with her nurse, Velma Pietila, in 1977. A nineteenth century masterpiece of hand-carved oak, stained glass, damask wall coverings and handmade rugs, it sits on twelve acres of land that slopes gently to the shores of Lake Superior. Today, Marjorie Congdon is eighty-nine years old. The evidence pointed toward Marjorie. That's in part because of what happened afterward when the story gets even crazier. On June 26, 1977, Roger Caldwell got on a plane to Minneapolis, drove up to Duluth in a rental car, smothered Elizabeth Congdon with a satin pillow, and bludgeoned her nurse, Velma Pietila, to death with a brass candlestick. Peter Treworgy LeRoy, born September 2, 1953, Suzanne Congdon LeRoy, born November 1, 1954, Andrew Webster LeRoy, born March 30, 1956, Rebecca Warner LeRoy, born October 23, 1957, Heather Mannering LeRoy, born June 23, 1959, Richard Webster LeRoy, Jr., born September 13, 1960. MinnPost | P.O. But even today, guides don't discuss the murder during tours, although they will answer questions after, explained Glensheen Director Dan Hartman. During World War I, she worked with the Red Cross. She delivered hospital meals. Read this article as it appears in themagazine. They married two months later. The next owner of this house remembered Marjorie well. Caldwell served only five years in prison; in 1983, he was released after confessing to the murders. The family has written some letters, and weve had discussions. She would be strange. The landing where Velma Pietila was bludgeoned to death with a candle holder. Adopted by one of the wealthiest families in Minnesota, she was brought up in lavish surroundings with all the comforts money could buy, Marjorie had an idyllic childhood. Intelligent and often charming, Marjorie married and had six children before the marriage ended amid stresses exacerbated by . MP: In the book, you implicate her in numerous murders across the country, although she never served time for any. Marjorie Congdon's mugshot, when she was arrested for arson in Arizona on March 25, 1991. How long does sunscreen last once put on? This is especially , Clear ice isnt just for looks. How did Chester Congdon make his fortune? 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