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A Father's Deadly Rage, A Daughter's Tragic Legacy
by Patricia Springer
Author of BLOOD STAINS
Cold-Hearted
On Wednesday, September 28, 1994, in Portage, Michigan, seven-year-old Candace Smith's world crumbled when her father, Russ, told her that mommy had run away with another man. But he wouldn't say why the bathroom upstairs was a wreck, with blood in the sink. Or what was in the barrel loaded into the back of his pickup as he drove Candace to her grandparents' house miles out of state.
Cold-Blooded
Married for eight years, the Smiths seemed the perfect couple. Neighbours couldn't believe that doting mom Khris would ever have abandoned her daughter. After her disappearance, Russ Smith completely remodelled the upstairs bathroom. He also dramatically changed his lifestyle, sporting flashy clothes and dating strippers. Worse, his relationship with Candace was discovered to be dark and disturbing, culminating with the courts taking custody of the child. Through it all, Khris Smith remained among the missing, and the case ground to a halt.
Cold Case
Four years passed before the Smith file was reopened, by an elite squad of "cold case" investigators. Painstaking interviews of those closest to the Smiths brought a crucial statement to light, and Russ Smith, now engaged and living happily in Florida, was picked up by the detectives. On an eight hour drive back to Michigan, he told a story- a story of narcissism, rage, and murder so cold...
16 pages of Shocking Photos
Fair Used Condition
(visible creasing to front cover, store info stamped on inside cover, pages bent..NO reading affected!!)
Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Pinnacle Books (January 1, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0786015829
ISBN-13: 978-0786015825
Product Dimensions: 6.7 x 4.1 x 1.1 inches