Murders at Crooked Creek

Download or read book Murders at Crooked Creek written by William Francis Burke and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2009-12 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a cool, rainy night in November, 1959, retired farmer Sam Millers solitude is shattered by a shrill scream coming from the hollow outside his home. When he goes to investigate, another piercing scream rises through the air, then ends abruptly as two gunshots echo in the night. Henry Chatsworth, Washington County Sheriff, is called to the scene, where he and the local game warden make a gruesome discoverythe body of a teenage girl, two small-caliber bullet holes in her back, lies in the hollow, partially covered up with leaves.As the investigation gathers momentum, Sheriff Chatsworth becomes convinced that a serial killer is on the loose in his countyand the body count has only just begun.