A brief history of crime in Michigan -- Strang circumstances : the murder of Michigan's Beaver Island king -- Wild, wild West : the lawless frontier of Michigan's upper peninsula -- The subtle and daring poison plot of Arthur Waite -- Dynamite farmer : Andrew Kehoe and history's deadliest school day -- Motor city massacre and the end of the purple reign -- Lonely hearts : the Michigan victims of Beck and Fernandez -- The Ypsi coed killer -- Riddle is my middle name : James Riddle Hoffa's disappearance -- In (and out of) hot water : the criminal career of Coral Watts.
Summary:
Includes . . . Andrew Kehoe and the Bath School Massacre The rise and fall of the Purple Gang in Detroit The Michigan victims of lonely hearts killers Beck and Fernandez Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance The criminal career of Coral Watts.
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