True Crime: Maryland
True Crime: Maryland by Ed Okonowicz, published by Stackpole Books on June 10, 2009, offers a detailed exploration of criminal events in Maryland from its settlement in 1634 to the present day. This 144-page book examines the state’s role as a crossroads of America and highlights significant crimes that have shaped its history, including notorious cases such as the Beltway Snipers and the Lover’s Lane Murders.
Readers will find a comprehensive overview of lawbreaking in Maryland, with a focus on landmark cases that have garnered attention over the years. The narrative delves into various incidents, including the attempted assassination of George Wallace and the unresolved disappearance of Bradford Bishop. This edition presents a factual account of true crime within the context of Maryland’s unique geographical and historical significance, making it a relevant read for those interested in true crime and travel within the United States.
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From its settlement in 1634 to its important proximity to the nation’s capital in the present, Maryland has served as a crossroads of America, influencing critical events, not the least of which have been numerous crimes. This book begins with a general survey of lawbreaking in the state and then focuses on its landmark cases, including the terrifying killing spree of the Beltway Snipers, the mysterious Lover’s Lane Murders, the attempted assassination of George Wallace, the still-unsolved disappearance of murderer Bradford Bishop, and the tragic saga of cop killer Terrence Johnson.
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