COLD CRIME How Police Detectives Solved Alaska's Most Shocking Cases

Softcover. A collection of stories about some of Alaska's high-profile criminal investigations of the previous half-century. Step-by-step, the author walks readers through 13 notorious cases, drawing details from the confidential files of Alaska police detectives who investigate murder, mayhem, crimes of passion and greed, and an amazing amount of criminal stupidity. Read about : A long-running child-custody dispute linked to a fatal car bombing and murder-for-hire in Anchorage. Investigators who trick a suspect into confessing to arson fires terrorising the people of Ketchikan. The public uproar over a light sentence given to the "deadly dentist" whose patients keep dying. The mortician's assistant who discovers his boss is mistreating the dead and cheating their next of kin. Illus. by Brian Sostrom. Author's Source Notes. 191pp. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F. with no creasing to covers.