murderers

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murderers

First date

2008
When a crazed killer moves into town and asks lonely Chelsea on a date, will her first date be her last date?.

All-night party

2006
Cindy's friends give her a surprise party on Fear Island with no parents and no cops, and a murderer wants to dance with the birthday girl.

Manson

the life and times of Charles Manson
An account of how an ordinary juvenile delinquent named Charles Manson became a notorious murderer whose crimes still shock and horrify us today.

Trout

a true story of murder, teens, and the death penalty
2012
Three teenagers were hired to kill an auto parts store employee, Daniel Wells. Robin Archer, who lost his job at the store, blamed Wells and wanted him dead. But Daniel Wells had called in sick that night and another man was covering his shift. The arrest and trials of the three teens on murder charges is used to explore the national trend of trying juveniles as adults in court.

Native son

2003
Presents the abridged 1940 version of Richard Wright's novel in which a young African-American man trapped in the poverty-stricken ghetto of Chicago's South Side accidentally kills a rich white girl and finds himself on a path to self-destruction.

Capote in Kansas

a drawn novel
2005
A graphic novel by Ande Parks that offers a fictionalized account of Truman Capote's experiences in Kansas, where he struggles against the ghosts of his past.

Victims of dead man walking

2003
Chronicles the life of Faith Hathaway, whose brutal rape and murder was portrayed in the film "Dead Man Walking" and explores how the film, its popularity, and aftermath impacted Faith's family.

Last breath

2004
Jenna Blake, a university student and pathology assistant for the Essex County Medical Examiner, stumbles upon an important piece of evidence in the search for a serial killer who drowns his victims and finds herself next in line to die.

The misbegotten son

a serial killer and his victims : the true story of Arthur J. Shawcross
1993
Biography of serial killer Arthur J. Shawcross.

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