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Murder & Mayhem in the Willamette Valley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chambers, Jennifer.
- Series:
- Murder & Mayhem
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime--Oregon--Willamette River Valley.
- Willamette River Valley (Or.)--History.
- True crime stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (117 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : The History Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- Beneath the bucolic scenery of Oregon's Willamette Valley lies a dark and sinister past.Beneath the bucolic scenery of Oregon's Willamette Valley lies a dark and sinister past.The 150-mile swath of vineyards, farmland and idyllic towns has hosted its fair share of murderers, bootleggers, and even a serial killer.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Nimrod O'Kelley: Trespassing on Murder
- Charity Lamb: The Husband and the Hatchet
- Edmund Creffield: Wild and Crazy Times with the Brides of Christ
- Mrs. Emma Hannah: Fury, Indeed
- Dayton Leroy Rogers: Danger in the Forest
- Family of the Children of the Valley of Life: Cults, Caves and Carnage
- Roy "Vic" Sutherland and Duley the Wrestling Cop: Alcohol and Anarchy
- Jerome Brudos: Shoes and Slaughter
- Police Chief Joseph Stiles: Deception and Disaster
- Elmer and Rachael Wagstaff: Exterminating a Marriage
- Johnny Bruno: Dumpster Diving for Death
- Elwin Brown and Virginia Harington: Lumber Town Lawbreakers
- Natural Disasters: When the Danger Comes from Outside
- John Ackroyd: Heinous Events on Highway
- Bibliography
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781439677643
- 1439677646
- OCLC:
- 1403867367
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