Nicholas J C Pistor

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Ax Murders of Saxtown

The Unsolved Crime That Terrorized a Town and Shocked the Nation

Beschreibung

The story of the nation's most shocking crime after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln-the 1874 ax murder of a family of five in the small German-immigrant town of Saxtown that tore apart a community, grabbed national headlines, and revealed the flaws of 19th-Century law enforcement

Autor

Nicholas J. C. Pistor is a reporter at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch who has broken stories on some of the biggest crimes in the Midwest and has been a consultant for CBS's 48 Hours true-crime series. He has appeared on nearly every major television news network, including NBC's Today Show, CBS, Fox News, MSNBC, and CNN's Nancy Grace. He grew up a few miles from the Saxtown murder scene, where talk of the crime kept him awake as a boy. He currently lives in downtown St. Louis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 487g
• ISBN-13: 9780762786978
• ISBN-10: 0762786973
• Artikelnr.: 37742879