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Though Murder Has No Tongue: The Lost Victim of Cleveland's Mad Butcher
James Jessen Badal
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Paperback. Series: True Crime History. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
The unfortunate victim of a frightened city desperately in need of a scapegoat. Though Murder Has No Tongue tells the story of Frank Dolezal, the only man actually arrested and charged with the infamous "Torso Murders" in Cleveland, Ohio, during the late 1930s. Dolezal, a fifty-two-year-old Slav immigrant, came to the attention of sheriff 's investigators because of his reputation as a strange man who possessed a stockpile of butcher knives. According to rumors, he threatened imagined transgressors and had a penchant for frequenting bars in the seedy neighborhood where the dismembered bodies of victims had been discovered. ... Read more
The unfortunate victim of a frightened city desperately in need of a scapegoat. Though Murder Has No Tongue tells the story of Frank Dolezal, the only man actually arrested and charged with the infamous "Torso Murders" in Cleveland, Ohio, during the late 1930s. Dolezal, a fifty-two-year-old Slav immigrant, came to the attention of sheriff 's investigators because of his reputation as a strange man who possessed a stockpile of butcher knives. According to rumors, he threatened imagined transgressors and had a penchant for frequenting bars in the seedy neighborhood where the dismembered bodies of victims had been discovered. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
Series
True Crime History
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Kent, OH, United States
ISBN
9781606350621
SKU
V9781606350621
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