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New History Includes Legendary Bandit’s Ties to Alameda County

Summary by The Independent
San Francisco historian John Boessenecker has written a book about the legendary California bandit Joaquin Murrieta that includes a murderous encounter in Altamont Pass and the story of the Murrieta gang’s raid on a house in what is now Pleasanton.
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New History Includes Legendary Bandit’s Ties to Alameda County

San Francisco historian John Boessenecker has written a book about the legendary California bandit Joaquin Murrieta that includes a murderous encounter in Altamont Pass and the story of the Murrieta gang’s raid on a house in what is now Pleasanton.

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The Independent broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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