More Offbeat Kentuckians

History

Keven McQueen

Americas

McClanahan Publishing House

True Crime combined with Kentucky History! Murder in Old Kentucky details the numerous historical homicides that took place in the Commonwealth between 1826 and 1937, including the famous Beauchamp-Sharp assassination, the "Ashland Tragedy," and the Lucretia Moody poisoning. Read about the murder that led to the first electrocution in Kentucky, the shooting of a Berea College coed, Madison County's Depression-era Cane Patch Murder and many others.

Murder in Old Kentucky

Biographies & Memoirs

True Crime

<p>In this follow-up to "Murder in Old Kentucky," Keven McQueen presents detailed and thrououghly researched true crime stories from Kentucky history, spanning in time from the state's early history to the Roaring Twenties. The stories include the case of the governor's son who was tried for murder four tmes and eventually pardoned by his father; Edward Hawkins, a murderer on the move with a pronounced taste for bigamy; the 1883 shooting of a promising young Louisville artist; the infamous 1887 murder of Jennie Bowman, a Louisville maid, by two burglars; and the abuse and murder of three-year-old Mary Magdalene Pitts of Greenup County by her father and a housekeeper, still one of Kentucky's most notorious crimes.</p>

Cruelly Murdered: The Murder of Mary Magdalene Pitts and Other Kentucky True Crime Stories

Jesse Stuart Foundation

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