“Fatal Bullets and the Search for Justice” is a three-part book. Part I details the murders of Dr. Roy and Mae Hunt and F. A. Loyd. Chapter One is titled: Dark Shadows and briefly introduces the horrific murders of Dr. Roy and Mae Hunt in October 1943 and establishes the basic forensics available to police…
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Photographer and writer, who's a bit of a taphophile and loves true crime, history, wildlife, and Goth music. Most of all a dog-lover.
The Character of a Juniper Tree
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. – Abraham Lincoln This New Mexico juniper tree is estimated to be over 400 years old. Its intertwined bark captured my eye along the trial long before I arrived to see…
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The Prologue (An excerpt from “Fatal Bullets and the Search for Justice”) This chapter introduces the foundations for this book and how I came across this story while researching my own family history. I have been asked the question many times, “Why did you become interested in this murder story?” Normally, a second question follows,…
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