Esperanza Fire Arson, Murder, and the Agony of Engine 57

Name: Esperanza Fire Arson, Murder, and the Agony of Engine 57
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ISBN: 9781619022782

ISBN-10: 1619022788

ISBN-13: 9781619022782

Edition: N/A

Authors: John N. MacLean

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When a jury returns to a packed courtroom to announce its verdict in a capital murder case every noise, even a scraped chair or an opening door, resonates like a high-tension cable snap. Spectators stop rustling in their seats; prosecution and defense lawyers and the accused stiffen into attitudes of wariness; and the judge looks on owlishly. In that atmosphere of heightened expectation the jury entered a Riverside County Superior Court room in southern California to render a decision in the trial of Raymond Oyler, charged with murder for setting the Esperanza Fire of 2006, which killed a five-man Forest Service engine crew sent to fight the blaze.Today, wildland fire is everybody’s…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Publication date: 1/7/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.96" wide x 8.98" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

John N. Maclean was a reporter and editor for the Chicago Tribune for thirty years. He is currently at work on his second book.