Convenient Suspect: A Double Murder, a Flawed Investigation, and the Railroading of an Innocent Woman

by Tammy Mal

Book Overview

On Thursday, December 15, 1994, Joann Katrinak and her three-month-old son, Alex, went missing from their Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, home. Four months later, when their bodies were found in a lonely patch of woods, the police would launch a three-year investigation leading to the arrest of Patricia Lynne Rorrer--a young mother who had never met either victim--as the monster responsible. In Pennsylvania's first use of mitochondrial DNA in a criminal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613739796
• ISBN13: 9781613739792
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"