Finished reading last night. (January 4th) This was the second time i read this book. It is such a shocking story. This time i read it together with another book about this serial killer: No Remorse by Bob Stewart.The 2 books were very much alike.The difference this book was bigger, had a chapter...
On August 1, 1966, Charles Whitman ascended the University of Texas Tower and committed what was then the largest simultaneous mass murder in American history. He gunned down forty-five people inside and around the Tower before he was killed by two Austin police officers. In addition to promoting...
He warned Hank that the incident could be a capital offense and that Worley could "get the needle." Quietly, J. W. began to squirm in his chair. (At the time, other officers of the Austin Police Department were coming under intense scrutiny over tactics used by officers to get confessions. The co...
Even then ambulances and emergency vehicles were forced to park in the middle of streets. Once waiting rooms were filled, families were sent to the cafeteria where the Director of Dietary Services, Joyce Parma Lalonde, led her staff in the preparation of sandwiches and coffee for the duration of ...