Bibliograph

Who killed Bob Crane?, John Hook

Type

Label

Who killed Bob Crane?, John Hook

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Who killed Bob Crane?

Oclc number

964933453

Responsibility statement

John Hook

Summary

The 1978 murder of actor Bob Crane remains unsolved. Hook retested the original blood evidence, and searched for the identity of the killer. He shows how police mistakes and missing evidence impacted the investigation, and raises new questions in the search for truth

Table Of Contents

Foreword / by Robert Crane, Jr. -- Introduction -- The murder -- "I'm sorry to inform you ..." -- Bob Crane's final hours -- Carpenter and Crane: "pussy hounds" -- The autopsy -- Blood in Carpenter's rental car -- Police zero in on a suspect -- Reopening the case -- "They finally got me" -- "Paperclip" -- the journey begins -- "We found it." -- Retesting the DNA -- The moment of truth -- What happened on June 29, 1978? -- Epilogue

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