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books by Steven Nickel

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Torso: The Story of Eliot Ness and the Search for a Psychopathic Killer

14 reviews
Steven Nickel

John F. Blair Publisher, 2001

50% Ness, 50% Serial Killer, but important document!
The book's title is somewhat misleading us into believing that the 1930s `The Untouchables' character of Elliot Ness ran a serial killer investigation. Half this book is the life and times of Ness who happened to be Director of Public Safety in Cleveland while his skid row turned up mostly unidentifiable dismembered remains of vagrants, it was Ness who gained the most attention throughout the ...

Torso: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run a True Story

3 reviews
Steven Nickel

Avon Books (Mm), 1990

Cleveland's "Jack the Ripper"
In the 1930s over a dozen murders were attributed to the "Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run", a ravine that runs through Cleveland Ohio and contains this stream and railroad yards. Most of these bodies were unidentified: headless, the arms, legs, and torso were cut up by someone who knew anatomy or butchering. It was never solved, altho one suspect was made to confess, repudiated this confession, and ...

Baby Face Nelson: Portrait of a Public Enemy

12 reviews
Steven Nickel, William J. Helmer

Cumberland House Publishing, 2002

Only Baby Face book you will ever need!
This is the one and only Baby Face book you need to read to know the truth. Do not bother with the many stereotype Nelson books-buy this and your collection is complete.