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Criminal Biography and Psychological Thriller

Devil Child by Vickie L. Dawkins and Nina Downey Higgins

Devil Child by Vickie L. Dawkins and Nina Downey Higgins

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A Rhode Island True Crime Account of Craig Price, Teenage Serial Murders, and Warwick Horrors

Between 1987 and 1989 in the quiet suburb of Warwick, Rhode Island, thirteen-to-fifteen-year-old Craig Price committed four brutal home-invasion stabbings, murdering Rebecca Spencer and Joan Heaton along with her two young daughters. Authors Vickie L. Dawkins and Nina Downey Higgins detail the Warwick Police Department investigation that apprehended Price following a fingerprint match.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Dawkins and Higgins deliver a chilling account of one of the youngest serial killers in American history. Essential reading for fans of Carlton Smith, Leslie Walker, and John Douglas.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780312915339

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: St Martins Pr

Pages: 278

Author:

  • Vickie L. Dawkins
  • Nina Downey Higgins

Language: English

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