Violence In The Valley
“Violence In The Valley” by Robert D. Newell is a collection of short stories that delves into unusual murders and crimes investigated by the Parkersburg Police Department Detective Bureau and the West Virginia State Police. Published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – Kdp on June 6, 2020, this edition spans 264 pages and is presented in English. The narratives explore the early days of the detective bureau through the 1990s and beyond, highlighting cases that include kidnapping, murder, and organized crime along the Ohio River.
Readers will find detailed accounts of significant criminal cases, including the largest single-family homicide in U.S. history and a mass shooting by a sniper. The book also examines contract murders tied to drugs and revenge, providing a comprehensive overview of the crime rate in each decade. Through these stories, “Violence In The Valley” offers insights into the complexities of crime in the mid-Ohio Valley, making it a notable addition to the genres of biographies, memoirs, and true crime.
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Violence in the Valley is a book of short stories about unusual murders and other crimes investigated in the mid-Ohio Valley by the Parkersburg Police Department Detective Bureau, West Virginia State Police, and other agencies along the peaceful Ohio River from Wheeling to Huntington, West Virginia. The stories are about the early days of the detective bureau through the nineteen nineties and beyond involving cases of kidnapping, murder, organized crime, mob hits, decapitation murders, drug wars, and other crimes with an unusaul twist in many instances. They include the largest single family homicide in U.S. history, a mass shooting by a sniper, and contract murders involving drugs and revenge. A description of the crime rate in each decade gives an overview of the major cases that follow in detail.
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