True Crime  |  True Crime April 2019
Highlights of this issue include:
* MAJOR BRITISH MURDER CASES: 20 YEARS ON...WILL WE EVER KNOW WHO KILLED JILL? Two decades after the shocking doorstep assassination of television presenter Jill Dando, the identity of her killer remains a mystery
* WHY DOUBLE-KILLER CHOSE TO DIE IN THE ELECTRIC CHAIR: The 80s drug-deal scam and merciless killings that brought Edmund Zagorski onto Tennessee’s Death Row. Thirty-five years later, he had a horrific choice to make...
* THEY MET ON THE GALLOWS - THREE WEDDINGS AND A SHOOTING: How jealousy over a woman brought Lincolnshire killers Frank Fowler and George Robinson to a double-date with hangman Thomas Pierrepoint
* GANGLAND CONFIDENTIAL: THE MOBSTER, THE STARLET – AND MURDER INC: Scary doesn’t even come close. The ironically nicknamed Louis “Pretty” Amberg was the gangster with a taste for beautiful women and murder. Even the deadly hit-men of Murder Inc. thought he was far too dangerous and brutal
* HANGED A HUNDRED YEARS AGO - ARMISTICE ANNIVERSARY EXECUTION: Glasgow engineer James Adams murdered his married lover after she abandoned him for her returning soldier husband. But should the killer really have been hanged on the day that peace was declared?
* SYDNEY’S KILLER WITHOUT REMORSE: He was the heartless businessman and double-killer who, in the 90s, murdered two women for financial gain. The intriguing case of Bruce Burrell, requested by a reader
* ARSENIC AND OLD JUSTICE: Dressmaker Sarah Barber had been condemned to die for the arsenic murder of her husband. However, thousands of people in Nottingham were opposed to her being hanged – especially by the notorious James Japhcote
* MURDER THE FRENCH WAY - THE DOCTOR HAD A DEATH CHAMBER: In occupied wartime Paris, Dr. Marcel Petiot callously committed murder over and over again. And when the police finally caught up with him he audaciously claimed he was only doing his patriotic duty. All the evidence suggested otherwise...
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in True Crime True Crime April 2019.