Killers Caught: True Stories of Extraordinary Murder Hunts

They thought they had gotten away with murder. They were wrong. Discover the vital clues, the crucial evidence, the lucky breaks, the chases, the painstaking detective work, the unlikely heroes that led to the capture of serial killers such as "The Good Nurse" poisoner Charles Cullen, finally detected by a young colleague; Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, revealed by false license plates; Night Stalker Richard Ramirez, spotted by a 13-year-old boy; Hotelier of Death H. H. Holmes, apprehended selling his victims' skeletons... Killers Caught reveals the downfall of these ruthless individuals, as well as the stories of how many more of crime's most notorious and prolific murderers were brought to justice.

Author: Emily G. Thompson

Publisher: Dk

Publication Date: Oct 17, 2023

Number of Pages: 272 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0744089611

ISBN-13: 9780744089615