Connelly, Michael  , 1956- <br/><br/>
Crime beat  : a decade of covering cops and killers 
/ Michael Connelly 
 - New York  : Little, Brown and Company  , 2006, c2004. 
 - 375 p. 
<br/><br/>The cops -- The call -- The open territory -- Crossing the line -- Cops accused -- Death squad -- Killed by a kid -- The killers -- Killer on the run -- Dark disguise -- The stalker -- America's most wanted -- Wife killer -- The gang that couldn't shoot straight -- Evil until he dies -- The cases -- Nameless grave -- Double life -- Death of an heiress -- Hollywood homicide -- The family -- High time -- Lying in wait -- Trunk music -- Open-unsolved 
<br/><br/> In these vivid, hard-hitting pieces, Connelly leads the reader past the yellow police tape as he follows the investigators, the victims, their families and friends--and of, course, the killers--to tell the real stories of murder and its aftermath. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780316153775 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Crime--- United States - Case studies<br/>Homicide investigation--- United States - Case studies<br/>Crime in mass media
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.1 CON