Beyond cold blood
Subtitle: the KBI from Ma Barker to BTK
By: Larry Welch
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780700618859
Subjects: Kansas Bureau of Investigation; Criminals; Law enforcement; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Macksville: the escape from Lansing and the shootout on Main Street; title: Genesis : director Lou Richter and the KBI's first team; title: Transition : the thirties, war, and new leadership; title: Clutter : "cold blood" in western Kansas, justice on Lansing Gallows; title: Sanford : KBI growth, 1957-1969; title: KBI directors, 1969-1994; title: Samaritan : the kbi helps overturn two criminal convictions; title: Pyle : homicide without a body; title: Nemechek : serial murder in rural Kansas; title: Stephanie : "Stephanie's law" born in tragedy; title: Carrie: second COED's slaying leads to death row; title: Shannon : the KBI goes to Costa Rica; title: Liz : KBI assists in a very cold case; title: 9/11 : priorities change; title: Meth : biggest crime scourge, 1996-2005; title: Matt : methamphetamine costs the life of a Kansas sheriff; title: BTK : the KBI helps pursue the infamous killer; title: Expansion : special agents repositioned and the creation of a cold case; title: Squad; title: Forensics : murder in a soccer field, national accreditation, and new laboratories; title: Reflections : the project, Mississippi mud, technology; title: Notes; title: Index; title: Photographs follow page.