Killer among Us Public Reactions to Serial Murder

Name: Killer among Us Public Reactions to Serial Murder
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ISBN: 9780275955588

ISBN-10: 0275955583

ISBN-13: 9780275955588

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joseph C. Fisher, S. Hafner

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In 1973, teenage girls began disappearing from Folly Beach, a small town on a barrier island in South Carolina. Initially thought by police to be a spate of runaways, the real story emerged when a police officer on patrol heard a cry for help and found three girls bound and gagged in an abandoned beach cottage. Further investigation turned up bodies buried in the dunes nearby. The police reacted quickly and closed off the only bridge to the mainland, thereby trapping the townspeople with the certain knowledge that one among them was a serial killer. Everyone became a suspect, as neighbor turned against neighbor in an atmosphere of rapidly growing hysteria. What effects does the presence of…

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List price: $43.00
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 4/22/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.33" wide x 9.47" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Introduction



Valenti Serial Murder Public Reactions the Common Denominator



(The Boston Strangler) the Coed Killer and Clairvoyant



The Media and the Murderer



(The Son of Sam) A House Divided



There All the Time



The Classic Case


Jack the Ripper


Bibliography


Index