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* Read ! Why Do We Kill?: The Pathology of Murder in Baltimore by Stephen Janis, Kelvin Sewell ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Why Do We Kill?: The Pathology of Murder in Baltimore He watched the father of 17-year-old Nicole Edmonds cry over the corpse of his dead daughter, murdered for a cellphone. The constant grind of bearing witness to violent death has given Sewell an unprecedented perspective into the minds of killers. Forman, served as editor for the project. Joining forces with Sewell is award-winning investigative reporter Stephen Janis, who covered City Hall for the now-defunct Baltimore Examiner and is founder of the award-winning news website Investigative Voic
| Title | : | Why Do We Kill?: The Pathology of Murder in Baltimore |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.25 (789 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1463534809 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-10 |
| Language | : | English |
In addition to reporting and directing content for Investigative Voice he currently teaches journalism at Towson University. KELVIN SEWELL is a 22-year veteran of the Baltimore City Police Department. A former narcotics officer tasked to the U.S. . He attended Harvard Associates Forensic Science School and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in criminology from Coppin State University. Drug Enforcement
He watched the father of 17-year-old Nicole Edmonds cry over the corpse of his dead daughter, murdered for a cellphone. The constant grind of bearing witness to violent death has given Sewell an unprecedented perspective into the minds of killers. Forman, served as editor for the project. Joining forces with Sewell is award-winning investigative reporter Stephen Janis, who covered City Hall for the now-defunct Baltimore Examiner and is founder of the award-winning news website Investigative Voice. Gang members burned alive; a baby unceremoniously stuffed into the ground by its own mother; a sex offender who killed a child in a delusional jealous rage. “I think there are misconceptions about crime in Baltimore, and I hope this book will clear them up.” The book recounts some of the most notorious homicide cases in Baltimore in the past decade, all told from the perspective of the cop who worked them. “I want people to see what we see as detectives,” he explained. “They need to get a sense of why people kill in Baltimore. Former Baltimore City homicide detective Kelvin Sewell has seen it all. “Kelvin would discuss his thoughts on the cases and I then tried to tell the story by adding the context that comes naturally with being a reporter.” Janis’s colleague at Investigative Voice, reporter and political scientist Alan Z. He sat in the Baltimore Police Department’s i
Following his retirement as a Baltimore homicide detective he took a job as Lieutenant in the Pocomoke City Police Department on Maryland’s lower Eastern Shore, where he currently continues to serve. A former narcotics officer tasked to the U.S. About the Author About the Authors STEPHEN JANIS is an award-winning reporter who publishes Investigative Voice, an online watchdog journalism website based in Baltimore Maryland. Sewell worked as a supervisor and investigator in the fabled Baltimore City Homicide Unit, working some of the most notorious cases in one of the most violent cities in the country. In addition to reporting and directing content for Investigative Voice he currently teaches journalism at Towson University. KELVIN SEWELL is
Bill Hughes said Memoir of a Baltimore Homicide Detective (Book Review). "[He] was breathing when his body was doused with gasoline and set on fire. He was burned alive!" - Kelvin Sewell How bad is the crime situation in Baltimore City? Leaving the grim statistics aside for the moment, it's so bad that I no longer watch the local TV newscast at 11 PM! (1) Who wants to go to bed with gory images of mindless violence dancing in their heads? The mantra is always the same from the news reader--murder, mayhem, drugs, tears, blood and outrage! The only thing that changes are the names of the victims. Some are totally innocent, such as children and teenage. Not the Baltimore of my childhood Pushing 70 I decided to download this book after seeing that Kelvin Sewell was going to be featured at next week's Baltimore Book Festival. Being a huge fan of "The Wire" and "Homicide: Life on the Street" and having read "The Corner" I felt this book would be in a similar vein. It was indeed but because it's a true story, it's incredibly sad. I was born and raised in Baltimore in the 1950's and my family like tens of thousands of others, left for the suburbs in the 1960's. What's left is a shell of a community that was once vibrant and family-friendly. Bodies in Leakin Park are as alien . An important alternative to the David Simon presentations of Bmore Reportage of Baltimore's crime, criminals, and underclass has been dominated by David Simon (`Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets', `The Corner', `The Wire'), who as a Jewish, urban, white, liberal may not be considered overly representative of the black population that constitutes the majority in the city.In this slim book, Kelvin Sewell, a black resident who joined the Baltimore City Police Department (BCPD) in 1987 and spent 22 years in various assignments, provides a genuine `insiders' look at murder and mayhem on the streets of Charm City.The first half of the book pro
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