The axeman of New Orleans
Subtitle: the true story
By: Miriam C. Davis
Publisher: Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781613748688
Subjects: Serial murders
Description: A look at the 1910-1919 New Orleans murders committed by the Axeman, the surrounding trial of later-exonerated Iorlando and Frank Jordano, and the likelihood that the Axeman continued to murder after he left New Orleans.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evil descends; title: The cleaver; title: Dagoes, sugarcane, and muffulettas; title: The Davi Murder; title: The black hand; title: The cleaver returns; title: A German spy?; title: Axeman hysteria; title: The mysterious axeman's jazz; title: "Hung by the neck until dead, dead, dead"; title: Verdict; title: False lead; title: Rosie and Saint Joseph; title: The final chapter?