It was a muggy summer day when Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert were murderd in their apartment on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Months passed before police arrested George Whitmore, Jr., and he confessed to the crime. But his incarceration would entail a host of shocking law enforcement missteps and cover-ups. In this first insider's account, New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum delivers a page-turning real-life thriller about this historic case -- from the brutal crime to the wrenching conviction, which forever reformed the American justice system.
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ISBN:9780786034932 (paperback)
Physical Description:print regular print 295 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm.