Claim: Aaron Burr murdered one of the American Founding Fathers.
Evidence: In 1804 , the last full year of his single term as vice president , Burr killed his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a famous duel.
Alexander Hamilton -LRB- January 11 , 1755 or 1757July 12 , 1804 -RRB- was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.