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This is the definitive story of the 1981 kidnapping, rape and murder of 6-year-old Adam Walsh, and of the botched police investigation that took 27 years to unmask his killer. It was perhaps the most ...

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The author of a hit true-crime book about a 1987 murder-for-hire with roots in Palm Beach is coming to the island to share insights about her work. Deb Miller Landau will discuss her book "A Devil ...

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