Fifty Years a Detective: 35 Real Detective Stories


Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

(4.5 stars; 9 reviews)

Hitherto unpublished facts connected with some of Mr. Furlong's greatest cases—Other interesting incidents of his long and strenuous career which really began on September 14, 1862, when he was detailed from his company, (Co. G., 1st Pennsylvania Rifles, better known as the Pennsylvania Bucktails) for special service. - Summary from the Preface (11 hr 25 min)

Kapitel

Preface 3:27 Gelesen von Lynne T
Side-Lights on the Business 6:48 Gelesen von Lynne T
The Preller Murder Case Part 1 31:07 Gelesen von Gillian Hendrie
The Preller Murder Case Part 2 27:48 Gelesen von Gillian Hendrie
The Big Cotton Swindle 52:26 Gelesen von 5Tommy00
A Remarkable Case 21:29 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Tracing Train Wreckers 28:06 Gelesen von KevinS
Moonshining in the Oil Regions 11:50 Gelesen von JenMcKeown
The Capture of Wess Watts 45:52 Gelesen von Chuck Bartges
Solving a Trunk Mystery 14:35 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
The Glencoe Train Robbery 13:28 Gelesen von Brandon Alan Chavez
Running Down the Revolutionists 22:23 Gelesen von Jennifer Stearns
A Dallas Murder Avenged 25:13 Gelesen von JenMcKeown
The Toughest of Tough Towns 35:18 Gelesen von Gillian Hendrie
The Rohan Express Robbery 15:13 Gelesen von Caesura
Arrest of Lawrence Poyneer 7:19 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Ticket Forgers Run Down 10:15 Gelesen von John
Conviction of John Collins 16:55 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Fred Erfert's Fall from Grace 21:57 Gelesen von Karl Thornton
Battle with Would-Be Bandits 18:44 Gelesen von Karl Thornton
The Great Pittsburg Strike 15:39 Gelesen von Ian Virly
Murder of Conductor Frazier 22:30 Gelesen von KevinS
Fight with a Maniac 5:16 Gelesen von ChadH94
Decoying a Bad Man 32:01 Gelesen von Alexis Duclaux
Tragic Death of Bill Casey 24:29 Gelesen von Matthew D. Robinson
Subduing a Notorious Bully 12:15 Gelesen von ChadH94
A Ruse that Worked 17:50 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Charlie Dalton, Outlaw 9:02 Gelesen von John
Conspirators Handed a Lemon 17:32 Gelesen von Wayne Cooke
The Big Southwest Strike 44:25 Gelesen von Melanie D. Young
Why I Oppose Rewards 4:03 Gelesen von John
Why I am Opposed to Hanging 6:08 Gelesen von John
A Crooked Doctor's Crime 8:04 Gelesen von John
Capture of a Clever Swindler 14:28 Gelesen von John
Long Hunt for a Defaulter 15:05 Gelesen von John
George Hersogg's Downfall 6:12 Gelesen von John

Bewertungen

criminal stiver change.


(5 stars)

What I found most interesting about this documentary was similarity of crimes that are committed now. A different generation but the same criminal mindset continues.


(2.5 stars)

readers are again trying to learn enunciation so they think they don't have an accent.