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Essex Murder Casebook

Stan Jarvis

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Description:Murder is the ultimate crime, and this book describes in detail fifteen cases of particular interest from the County's past.The physical brutality involved is always apparent. Motives are often complex. In some instances, they are criminal greed. Others re occasioned by tragic circumstances, passion and sheer mental anguish.The cases are drawn from around the County and include the unusual killing of a burglar, whose body was forwarded to a grateful surgeon with a simple covering letter - "Dear Dr Paget, I have shot a burglar. N Perry". There is the sad case of the younger son whose revenge upon his bullying father took the form of a grenade-mine concealed beneath the seat of the old man's invalid chair. And there is the grisly story of Stanley Setty, whose headless and legless corpse floated ashore onto the Essex Marshes in 1949.Here too, are the local men of Essex Police Force, spending their lives fighting crime, and sometimes paying the highest price.Stan Jarvis has lived in Chelmsford for nearly 40 years. He has written many popular books about his county including 'Hidden Essex' and 'Essex : A County History', also published by Countryside Books.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Essex Murder Casebook. To get started finding Essex Murder Casebook, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 128

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Countryside Books

Release: 1994

ISBN: 1853062855

Description: Murder is the ultimate crime, and this book describes in detail fifteen cases of particular interest from the County's past.The physical brutality involved is always apparent. Motives are often complex. In some instances, they are criminal greed. Others re occasioned by tragic circumstances, passion and sheer mental anguish.The cases are drawn from around the County and include the unusual killing of a burglar, whose body was forwarded to a grateful surgeon with a simple covering letter - "Dear Dr Paget, I have shot a burglar. N Perry". There is the sad case of the younger son whose revenge upon his bullying father took the form of a grenade-mine concealed beneath the seat of the old man's invalid chair. And there is the grisly story of Stanley Setty, whose headless and legless corpse floated ashore onto the Essex Marshes in 1949.Here too, are the local men of Essex Police Force, spending their lives fighting crime, and sometimes paying the highest price.Stan Jarvis has lived in Chelmsford for nearly 40 years. He has written many popular books about his county including 'Hidden Essex' and 'Essex : A County History', also published by Countryside Books.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Essex Murder Casebook. To get started finding Essex Murder Casebook, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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