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Badal is a good writer, hes done extensive primary research, and hes not trying to argue an indefensible thesis. In the past two decades, badal has published three books on the torso murders of the 1930s and one on the 1951 disappearance of 10yearold beverly potts. Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about serial killers listed in. James jessen badal born 1943 is an american true crime writer. Through his access to a wealth of previously unavailable material, badal was able to present a far more detailed and. James jessen badal books and biography waterstones. Cleveland author james jessen badal featured on episode of. The disappearance of beverly potts badal, james jessen on. Clevelands torso murders kent state university press, 2001. Using police and sheriff reports, inquest testimony, autopsy and archival photographs, unpublished notes from the primary investigators, and analyses from some of. Cleveland writer and teacher james jessen badal, author of in the wake of the butcher.
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