The Witch of Delray, Michigan, True Crime, Paperback

The Witch of Delray, Michigan, True Crime, Paperback Author Karen Dybis follows the twists and turns of a shocking story, revealing the truth of Detroit’s own Hex Woman.Detroit was full of stark contrasts in 1931. Political scandals, rumrunners and mobs lurked in the shadows of the city’s soaring architecture and industrious population. As the Great Depression began to take hold, tensions grew, spilling over into the investigation of a mysterious murder at the boardinghouse of Hungarian immigrant Rose Veres. Amid accusations of witchcraft, Rose and her son Bill were convicted of the brutal killing and suspected in a dozen more. Their cries of innocence went unheeded – until one lawyer, determined to seek justice, took on the case.

NEW The History Press The Kelayres Massacre, PA 9781626195479 True Crime Trade P

NEW The History Press The Kelayres Massacre, PA 9781626195479 True Crime Trade P Politics in Kelayres turned deadly on November 5, 1934. When Republican boss Big Joe” Bruno sensed his grip on Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal region slipping away with the night’s election, he and a few family members opened fire on a peaceful Democratic parade passing Bruno’s home. The carnage was shocking–five men gunned down and nearly two dozen other victims wounded but alive. Convicted and sentenced to the Schuylkill County Prison, Bruno quickly escaped, allegedly with help from the guard. It took authorities eight months to put him back behind bars. Author Stephanie Hoover delves into this true story of politics, murder and deceit.” NEW The History Press The Kelayres Massacre, PA 9781626195479 True Crime Trade P Politics in Kelayres turned deadly on November 5, 1934. When Republican boss Big Joe” Bruno sensed his grip on Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal region slipping away with the night’s election, he and a few family members opened fire on a peaceful Democratic parade passing Bruno’s home. The carnage was shocking–five men gunned down and nearly two dozen other victims wounded but alive. Convicted and sentenced to the Schuylkill County Prison, Bruno quickly escaped, allegedly with help from the guard. It took authorities eight months to put him back behind bars. Author Stephanie Hoover delves into this true story of politics, murder and deceit.” &times Buy now and save! Tell a friend Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like NEW Arcadia Publishing Baltimore in World War II, MD 9780738541891 Images of Ame NEW Arcadia Publishing Firefighting in Allegany County, MD 9780738541976 Images NEW Arcadia Publishing Washington, D.C. in Vintage Postcards, DC 9780738541570 P NEW Arcadia Publishing Early Salinas, CA 9780738529936 Images of America Trade P Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © Arcadia Publishing Postage Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by