The Killer of Little Shepherds

The Killer of Little Shepherds

A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science

by Douglas Starr

300 pages· 2011· ISBN 9780307279088
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An Edgar Award nominee documents the killing spree of Joseph Vacher on the French countryside at the end of the 19th century, tracing the contributions of prosecutor Emile Fourquet and Dr. Alexandre Lacassagne to the science of forensics in their shared effort to capture and bring Vacher to justice. Reprint.

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