Can I read Dead on Time on EtoBox?

Dead on Time by McVicar, John, 1940- is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Dead on Time about?

'You killed Jill Dando, but why you did it may never be known ...' - Mr Justice Gage, sentencing Barry George to life imprisonment for the murder of Jill Dando On 26 April 1999, an unknown gunman murdered Jill Dando with a single bullet, fired into the back of her head. Ruthless, clinical and merciless, this was a hit-like execution that shocked and baffled the country. Even with a massive reward and 42-man squad, the investigation proved a 'sticker' - it was bogged down in more theories than suspects. But after a year Barry George came in the frame. The Dando squad had their ,man but no confession or smoking gun. They went to trial with just circumstantial evidence and no motive. After a lengthy trial, George was found guilty on a majority verdict. Many who followed the trial questioned the conviction. John McVicar worked on the murder since the day of the kill. A cult figure, who has worked on both sides of the criminal fence, he scrutinised the investigation and the trial with a uniquely informed eye. What he discovered actually helped convict George. His insights into George's surreal motives were passed on to senior detectives at a secret meeting in the Old Bailey. McVicar's t

Author

McVicar, John, 1940-

Publisher

John Blake Publishing Ltd

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781857823646

Subjects

Social Science, Literary Fiction, Humanities