Peter Braunstein Reenactment from neck chloroform video Watch Video
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Description: This is a video reenactment that I directed for America's Most Wanted. The fugitive in this piece, Peter Braunstein, was a well-known New York City journalist, writer, and playwright who became infamous for posing as a firefighter in order to gain access to a woman's apartment. Upon entry he shoved a chloroform-laced rag in her face and groped her for 13 hours.nnTips to the America's Most Wanted hotline helped place him Memphis, Tennessee. Police apprehended him only after he stabbed himself thr