True Crime Stories of Key West and the Florida Keys written by Terry Schmida.
Sixteen
true tales of arsonists, murderers, drug smugglers and bootleggers are
in this book. Former Key West Citizen newspaper crime reporter Schmida
masterfully relates some of the most intriguing stories of the darker
side of paradise, with a sharp wit and a keen eye for detail.
- Who ripped off the Beatles during their 1964 swing through Key West?
- Who drove a Georgia teenager to commit two counts of senseless, cold-blooded murder?
- When was the last public execution in the Keys?
- Where is convicted former Fire Chief "Bum" Farto?
- How did brazen bank robbers pull off the only big heist in Key West history?
Explore the answers inside this arresting book!
One hundred twenty eight pages, softcover. Size: 8 1/2" high x 5 1/2" wide.
A steal at this
price. Don't forget to order Volume 2.