Author: jthunter

Terror gripped a university town after a notorious serial killer cut short the lives of five students. Unravel the riveting true story behind the Gainesville Ripper — and the investigation that finally put an end to his crimes.

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Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood changed the true crime genre forever, but one aspect of its case remained unsolved — a remarkably similar family murder committed halfway across the country weeks later. In this thorough book, an investigator seeks to prove the connection between the two vicious killings.

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John Crutchley seemed to be living the American Dream. Good-looking and blessed with a genius level IQ, he had a prestigious, white-collar job at a prominent government defense contractor, where he held top secret security clearance and handled projects for NASA and the Pentagon. To all outward appearances, he was a hard-working, successful family man with a lavish new house, a devoted wife, and … and a healthy young son. But, he concealed a hidden side of his personality, a dark secret tied to a hunger for blood and the overriding need to kill. As one of the most prolific…

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