I am convinced that part of the “high” a serial killer gets from his murderous path of violence after he is arrested and facing the iron fist of justice is taking pleasure in the fact that he alone knows there are additional bodies (his victims) somewhere out in the world. What’s more, there is no doubt he will use those bodies as a bartering chip in dealing with law enforcement and/or the legal system when the time comes. Or, maybe the … [Read more...]
MURDERERS’ ROW, Volume One, Photo Gallery Of Letters
Get a closer look at the photos included in New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps's new true crime book, MURDERERS' ROW: A Collection Of Shocking True Crime Stories-Volume One. … [Read more...]
M. William Phelps: ON MURDERERS’ ROW SITS A PATHETIC, DESPERATE LIAR
There’s a certain familiarity with the sociopath one encounters after writing 30-plus books about one-off murderers and serial killers. Interviewing scores of these people, one tends to develop an almost inherent, instinctive sense for how they go about manufacturing and inventing lies, carefully orchestrating each one, and then inserting those lies into public discourse. Patricia “Pat” Olsen—the subject of “Murder in Massachusetts,” the … [Read more...]
The SketchCop Michael W. Streed Is Featured On Crime Beat With Host Ron Chepesiuk
Forensic facial imaging expert and true crime author Michael W. Streed was recently featured on Crime Beat with host Ron Chepesiuk to discuss his new book, SketchCop: Drawing A Line Against Crime. This book is a collection of true crime stories from Michael's own portfolio. For over three decades, Michael has provided signature images for some of the country’s most notorious murder, rape, and kidnapping cases. Check out the interview … [Read more...]
Master Of True Crime M. William Phelps Spins 6 Terrifying Tales Of Murder And Mayhem
MURDERERS' ROW: A Collection Of Shocking True Crime Stories--Volume One Small-town homicide. Big-time madness. All from the author who Vincent Bugliosi calls “one of America’s best true crime journalists.” In this riveting collection of true crime stories from the files of award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author of 32 books, M. William Phelps, someone tries to pin a gruesome murder on a horse, infamous serial killer Son … [Read more...]
The SketchCop Michael W. Streed on Al Warren’s The House of Mystery Radio Show
Internationally recognized facial imaging expert Michael W. Streed was featured on The House of Mystery Radio Show with host Al Warren on Saturday, July 2nd at 6am MST. Michael discussed his true crime book, SketchCop, which details his work as a police sergeant and sketch artist, bringing some of the nation's most notorious criminals to justice. Listen to the interview here: http://www.somethingweirdmedia.com/house-of-mystery/ Acclaim for … [Read more...]
Countdown Deal Days for Michael W. Streed’s True Crime Book, SketchCop!
For a limited time, get the hit true crime book, SketchCop by Michael W. Streed, for only 99cents! But hurry, the price will gradually increase after each day of the countdown. SketchCop details cases from Michael's own portfolio as an internationally-recognized forensic facial imaging expert and police sergeant. For 35 years he has blended his rich law enforcement experience and artistic skills to provide forensic facial imaging services to some … [Read more...]
Using Human Scent Dogs to Track Down a Killer
One of the ways the feds were able to track down Joshua Wade after he had already evaded conviction in the murder of Della Brown, was to use human scent dogs. I had never written about Bloodhounds before writing ICE AND BONE, and what I discovered astonished me. The dogs were able to pick up Wade’s scent two whole weeks AFTER he had used the ATM card of one of his victims. This video, which the FBI shared with me, picks up as a dog named … [Read more...]
The SketchCop Michael W. Streed on Security Guy Radio
Forensic facial imaging expert Michael W. Streed will be on Security Guy Radio on March 28th to discuss his new true crime book, SketchCop. The book gives a inside look at the crucial role sketch artists play in the criminal justice system and how Michael's own sketches have helped to bring down some of the nation's most notorious criminals. Listen live at 7pm PST here: www.SecurityGuyRadio.com Get your copy of SketchCop today! Acclaim for … [Read more...]
The SketchCop Michael W. Streed in Behind the Badge OC
Excerpts from Michael W. Streed's new true crime book, SketchCop, have recently been featured in Behind the Badge OC. Michael is a internationally-recognized forensic facial imaging expert and shares an inside look at some of the nation's most notorious cases in his new book. The first excerpt from SketchCop details the kidnapping case of 5-year-old Samantha Runnion. Read the full article … [Read more...]
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