Murder of a journalist : the true story of the death of Donald Ring Mellett /
Private detectives, crooked cops, gangsters, and bootleggers -- The July 1926 murder of the editor of the Canton, Ohio, Daily News, Don R. Mellett, was one of the most publicized crimes in the 1920s. For less than a year, Mellett was the editor of the Daily News, owned by former Ohio governor and De...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Kent, Ohio :
Kent State University Press,
©2009.
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Series: | True crime history series.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- The newspaperman
- Mellett in Canton
- The murder
- Unraveling the conspiracy
- The gang of three
- The slugger goes on trial
- The rich man faces a jury
- Mazer confesses
- The detective's day in court
- The Dutch baker defends himself
- McDermott has the last word
- Unanswered questions
- The aftermath.