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Author:

Burnstein, Scott M.

Title:

The Detroit true crime chronicles : tales of murder and mayhem in the Motor City / Scott M. Burnstein ; with contributions by Paul Kavieff ... [et al.]

Publisher:

Camino Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

viii,, 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Murder--Detroit--Detroit--History.
Crime--Detroit--Detroit--History.
Organized crime--Detroit--Detroit--History.
Detroit (Mich.)--Social conditions--History.

Contents:

Bicentennial bloodbath : the Greek must die! -- A dozen years of destruction: power, powder, and prestige -- Not-so-easy riding in the Motor City : five on the floor -- Blood and beer : the Prohibition era in Detroit -- Oakland County's nightmare : Satan's babysitter -- The Detroit Chain Saw Massacre : paradise lost -- From the delta to the "d" : the real New Jack City -- Day of the Don : Team America vs. Team Tocco -- The lost legacy : a gentleman's gangster -- Union wars : three the hard way -- The Detroit drug pipeline : smacktown U.S.A -- Underwaterworld : the four bears water park murders -- A haunting on St. Aubin Street : the Detroit occult murders -- Year of death : a homicidal housecleaning.

ISBN:

1933822279 (alk. paper)
9781933822273 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)806993427

LCCN:

2012030363

Locations:

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)