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By Wanda Evans, James Dunn

ISBN-10: 0882824732

ISBN-13: 9780882824734

When Jim Dunn bought the heart-stopping name each mother or father dreads: "Your son has disappeared," after which observed his son's blood-splattered condominium, it set into movement a six-year nightmarish odyssey of determined searches. forward have been moments of frantic wish, transforming into melancholy and eventually popularity that Scott was once useless. Texas legislations insists on a physique prior to prosecuting somebody for homicide and Scott's physique used to be nowhere to be discovered. pissed off, Dunn became to contributors of the little-known Vidocq Society, hugely skilled criminologists and forensic specialists who crack the coldest "unsolvable" or unprovable" instances around the globe.

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He pointed out a row of statuettes that lined a shelf behind the counter. “Scott won those. He’s the best. Scott can look at a wire and know where it goes. Everybody else practically has to draw a diagram showing where each wire goes. Not Scott. ” Gianoli also told English that Scott was great for his business. In fact, Scott, good-looking and articulate about his knowledge of electronics, had done a television infomercial to promote the opening of the store. Gianoli confirmed what Jim Dunn had told English, that it was totally unlike Scott to go off without his tools, his car and his prized remote-control boat.

Impressed with Scott’s ingenuity, Max Gianoli, the owner of the store, created an entire new department for Scott, installing car stereo systems. This soon became his primary business. The shop was so successful that Gianoli opened a branch store in Lubbock and told Scott he would be the manager when the store was established. To Jim’s delight, Scott settled once more in the very place where he wanted his son to live—his home town. In fact, with Scott’s announcement that he was planning to marry Jessica, Jim felt everything seemed to be working out for Scott.

Don’t worry though. In most missing persons cases involving an adult, there’s nothing for the family or the police to be concerned about. Most of the time, the missing person turns up within a few hours or a few days, safe and maybe a little red-faced. Chances are, this will be true in your son’s case. ” “That doesn’t sound like my son,” Jim insisted. Deep down, though, he hoped and prayed Brazell was right and the growing dread in his heart was only a parent’s irrational fear. chapter two Dark Brown Stains Detective Tal English, a tall, amiable native of Lubbock whose slow, deliberate speech, mild blue eyes and deferential attitude contrasted sharply with a quick mind and intuitive reasoning, was twenty-seven years old and had been a detective assigned to the Crimes Against Persons Department for about a year.

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