Author: Henry C. Lee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Looks at legendary crimes of the twentieth century, including the Lindbergh kidnapping, the O.J. Simpson case, and the JonBenet Ramsey case.
Famous Crimes Revisited
Author: Henry C. Lee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Looks at legendary crimes of the twentieth century, including the Lindbergh kidnapping, the O.J. Simpson case, and the JonBenet Ramsey case.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Looks at legendary crimes of the twentieth century, including the Lindbergh kidnapping, the O.J. Simpson case, and the JonBenet Ramsey case.
Famous Crimes Revisited
Author: Henry Lee
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN: 9780425196915
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Readers who think they know everything about O.J. Simpson, JonBenet Ramsey, the Kennedy assassination, the Lindbergh kidnapping, and other headline-making crimes will have to think again as Dr. Henry Lee, one of the world's most ingenious forensic scientists, looks with a fresh eye at the accused, and for the first time, reconsiders the true evidence.
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN: 9780425196915
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Readers who think they know everything about O.J. Simpson, JonBenet Ramsey, the Kennedy assassination, the Lindbergh kidnapping, and other headline-making crimes will have to think again as Dr. Henry Lee, one of the world's most ingenious forensic scientists, looks with a fresh eye at the accused, and for the first time, reconsiders the true evidence.
Shocking Cases from Dr. Henry Lee's Forensic Files
Author: Henry C. Lee
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1615921419
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Lee presents a true-crime page-turner on five notorious cases, including the Phil Spector shooting case, the brutal murder of a nun in Toledo, and genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1615921419
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Lee presents a true-crime page-turner on five notorious cases, including the Phil Spector shooting case, the brutal murder of a nun in Toledo, and genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Blood Evidence
Author: Henry Lee
Publisher:
ISBN: 0786752300
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
Uses case studies to examine how investigators collect genetic evidence and discusses how DNA has altered crime-solving and the court system as well as the ethical ramifications of cloning, genetic modification, and the death penalty.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0786752300
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
Uses case studies to examine how investigators collect genetic evidence and discusses how DNA has altered crime-solving and the court system as well as the ethical ramifications of cloning, genetic modification, and the death penalty.
Cracking Cases
Author: Henry C. Lee
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 161592048X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Looks at the investigative process of five murder cases, including the O.J. Simpson case and the Woodchipper case, detailing how the forensic evidence was used at trial, and how it was used to exonerate or convict the killers.
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 161592048X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Looks at the investigative process of five murder cases, including the O.J. Simpson case and the Woodchipper case, detailing how the forensic evidence was used at trial, and how it was used to exonerate or convict the killers.
Murder Maps USA
Author: Adam Seltzer
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500252599
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Vivid and intriguing, Murder Maps USA plots the most remarkable American homicides between the Civil War and WWII onto maps and plans, alongside haunting crime scene photographs and compelling expert analysis. The most sensational and intriguing murders from across the United States are reexamined in this disquieting volume, which introduces readers to the most lethal killers from every state. Uncovering homicides from a seminal period of American criminal history, this compendium covers from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of WWII, the era that saw the first murderer convicted using fingerprints and the birth of the FBI laboratory. Every murder case is accompanied by a contemporary map or bespoke floorplan on which the precise movements of both killer and victim are meticulously plotted, revealing the vital components of each crime. The gruesome scene is completed with early mugshots and unnerving crime scene photographs, bringing to life blood-soaked Wild West bars, inner city ganglands, and the deadly plots behind famous assassinations. The killers featured range from the black widow Belle Gunness, who lured numerous victims to her Illinois farm, to Cleveland’s “Mad Butcher,” and from the infamous Texan bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde to the devious Petrillo cousins in Philadelphia and their contract killing service. Crime expert Adam Selzer illuminates the details of each case, recounting the shocking details of the crimes themselves, and the ingenious detective work and breakthrough forensics that solved them. His bloodthirsty tour of America’s criminal underworld uncovers the ruthless scheming of murderers both infamous and little-known, providing a hair-raising anthology that will appeal to anyone with a taste for murder.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500252599
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Vivid and intriguing, Murder Maps USA plots the most remarkable American homicides between the Civil War and WWII onto maps and plans, alongside haunting crime scene photographs and compelling expert analysis. The most sensational and intriguing murders from across the United States are reexamined in this disquieting volume, which introduces readers to the most lethal killers from every state. Uncovering homicides from a seminal period of American criminal history, this compendium covers from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of WWII, the era that saw the first murderer convicted using fingerprints and the birth of the FBI laboratory. Every murder case is accompanied by a contemporary map or bespoke floorplan on which the precise movements of both killer and victim are meticulously plotted, revealing the vital components of each crime. The gruesome scene is completed with early mugshots and unnerving crime scene photographs, bringing to life blood-soaked Wild West bars, inner city ganglands, and the deadly plots behind famous assassinations. The killers featured range from the black widow Belle Gunness, who lured numerous victims to her Illinois farm, to Cleveland’s “Mad Butcher,” and from the infamous Texan bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde to the devious Petrillo cousins in Philadelphia and their contract killing service. Crime expert Adam Selzer illuminates the details of each case, recounting the shocking details of the crimes themselves, and the ingenious detective work and breakthrough forensics that solved them. His bloodthirsty tour of America’s criminal underworld uncovers the ruthless scheming of murderers both infamous and little-known, providing a hair-raising anthology that will appeal to anyone with a taste for murder.
Murders at Brent Institute
Author: Jerry Labriola
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781928782384
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A key scientist at Brent Institute of Biotechnology is found murdered, and the stage is set for a terrifying story of mystery and intrigue.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781928782384
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A key scientist at Brent Institute of Biotechnology is found murdered, and the stage is set for a terrifying story of mystery and intrigue.
Famous Crimes Revisited
Author: Henry C. Lee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Looks at legendary crimes of the twentieth century, including the Lindbergh kidnapping, the O.J. Simpson case, and the JonBenet Ramsey case.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Looks at legendary crimes of the twentieth century, including the Lindbergh kidnapping, the O.J. Simpson case, and the JonBenet Ramsey case.
Murder Maps
Author: Drew Gray
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500252459
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Vivid and intriguing, Murder Maps plots the nineteenth century’s most dramatic murders from around the world onto meticulous diagrams and period maps, and recounts the brilliant detective work that solved the cases. Elegant period maps and compelling crime analysis illuminate this disquieting volume, which reexamines the most captivating and intriguing homicides of the nineteenth century. Organized geographically, the elements of each murder—from the prior movements of both killer and victim to the eventual location of the body—are meticulously replotted using archival maps and bespoke plans, taking readers on a perilous journey around the murder hot spots of the world. From the “French Ripper,” Joseph Vacher, who roamed the French countryside brutally mutilating and murdering at least eleven people, to H. H. Holmes and his “Murder Castle” in Chicago, crime expert Dr. Drew Gray recounts the details of each case. His forensic examination uncovers both the horrifying details of the crimes themselves and the ingenious detective work that led to the capture of the murderers. Throughout the book, Gray highlights the development of police methods and technology, from the introduction of the police whistle to the standardization of the mug shot to the use of fingerprinting and radiotelegraphy in apprehending criminals. Vividly recreating over one hundred individual murder cases through historic maps, photographs, newspaper excerpts, court papers, and police reports, Murder Maps is perfect for everyone interested in criminal history, forensics, or the macabre.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500252459
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Vivid and intriguing, Murder Maps plots the nineteenth century’s most dramatic murders from around the world onto meticulous diagrams and period maps, and recounts the brilliant detective work that solved the cases. Elegant period maps and compelling crime analysis illuminate this disquieting volume, which reexamines the most captivating and intriguing homicides of the nineteenth century. Organized geographically, the elements of each murder—from the prior movements of both killer and victim to the eventual location of the body—are meticulously replotted using archival maps and bespoke plans, taking readers on a perilous journey around the murder hot spots of the world. From the “French Ripper,” Joseph Vacher, who roamed the French countryside brutally mutilating and murdering at least eleven people, to H. H. Holmes and his “Murder Castle” in Chicago, crime expert Dr. Drew Gray recounts the details of each case. His forensic examination uncovers both the horrifying details of the crimes themselves and the ingenious detective work that led to the capture of the murderers. Throughout the book, Gray highlights the development of police methods and technology, from the introduction of the police whistle to the standardization of the mug shot to the use of fingerprinting and radiotelegraphy in apprehending criminals. Vividly recreating over one hundred individual murder cases through historic maps, photographs, newspaper excerpts, court papers, and police reports, Murder Maps is perfect for everyone interested in criminal history, forensics, or the macabre.
Famous Crimes Revisited
Author: Henry Lee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime scene searches
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime scene searches
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description