Lafayette Murder & Mayhem

Lafayette Murder & Mayhem

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Publication Date: 4th January 2010

Lafayette and the surrounding communities hide a dark and violent history.

Come with author W.C. Madden as he guides readers through the most lurid crimes, calamities and occurrences in the area's past. Read the last words of the men hanged in Lafayette's famous triple hanging and how a love triangle resulted in murder in Monticello. Find out why a bootlegger's body was found riddled with bullets in a strawberry patch and how Winnie Ruth Judd shot two people and stuffed their bodies into steamer trunks before carrying them onto a train. After reading these chilling accounts, ... Read More

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Lafayette and the surrounding communities hide a dark and violent history.

Come with author W.C. Madden as he guides readers through the most lurid crimes, calamities and occurrences in the area's past. Read the last words of the men hanged in Lafayette's famous triple hanging and how a love triangle resulted in murder in Monticello. Find out why a bootlegger's body was found riddled with bullets in a strawberry patch and how Winnie Ruth Judd shot two people and stuffed their bodies into steamer trunks before carrying them onto a train. After reading these chilling accounts, ... Read More

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Lafayette and the surrounding communities hide a dark and violent history.

Come with author W.C. Madden as he guides readers through the most lurid crimes, calamities and occurrences in the area's past. Read the last words of the men hanged in Lafayette's famous triple hanging and how a love triangle resulted in murder in Monticello. Find out why a bootlegger's body was found riddled with bullets in a strawberry patch and how Winnie Ruth Judd shot two people and stuffed their bodies into steamer trunks before carrying them onto a train. After reading these chilling accounts, you'll tread with more caution on your next trip through Tippecanoe and the surrounding counties.

Details
  • Pages: 128
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
  • Imprint: The History Press
  • Series: Murder & Mayhem
  • Publication Date: 4th January 2010
  • State: Indiana
  • Illustration Note: 100% Mono
  • ISBN: 9781596298996
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
    HISTORY / United States / General
Author Bio
Maria Salvo Benson grew up in South Florida and relocated to Indiana, where today she is a teacher with a master's degree in education. She has written several books about the paranormal for The History Press using the pen name Dorothy Salvo Davis and Maria Salvo. W.C. Madden became a journalist in the military and achieved many awards before retiring in 1986 after a twenty-year career. He wrote his first book while still in the air force and has now authored forty-five of them. Many of those books have been published by The History Press and Arcadia Publishing.
Lafayette and the surrounding communities hide a dark and violent history.

Come with author W.C. Madden as he guides readers through the most lurid crimes, calamities and occurrences in the area's past. Read the last words of the men hanged in Lafayette's famous triple hanging and how a love triangle resulted in murder in Monticello. Find out why a bootlegger's body was found riddled with bullets in a strawberry patch and how Winnie Ruth Judd shot two people and stuffed their bodies into steamer trunks before carrying them onto a train. After reading these chilling accounts, you'll tread with more caution on your next trip through Tippecanoe and the surrounding counties.

  • Pages: 128
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
  • Imprint: The History Press
  • Series: Murder & Mayhem
  • Publication Date: 4th January 2010
  • State: Indiana
  • Illustrations Note: 100% Mono
  • ISBN: 9781596298996
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
    HISTORY / United States / General
Maria Salvo Benson grew up in South Florida and relocated to Indiana, where today she is a teacher with a master's degree in education. She has written several books about the paranormal for The History Press using the pen name Dorothy Salvo Davis and Maria Salvo. W.C. Madden became a journalist in the military and achieved many awards before retiring in 1986 after a twenty-year career. He wrote his first book while still in the air force and has now authored forty-five of them. Many of those books have been published by The History Press and Arcadia Publishing.