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Murder Behind the Badge : True Stories of Cops Who Kill by Stacy Dittrich is a true crime available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><P>Most men and women who aspire to be police officers begin their careers with a noble dream of community service, upholding the law, and helping those in need. Yet over time the rigors and emotional strain of dealing with society's worst element wear on even the most idealistic officers like a sheet of sandpaper, until what used to be a compassionate human being is slowly rubbed away. A few become corrupted and slip into criminal behavior, directly contradicting their oath to guard the public. Even worse, there are some who hide behind their badges to commit the most heinous crimes imaginable.<br>In a shocking true-crime narrative that reads like a thriller, former police officer, former detective, and mystery writer Stacy Dittrich tells eighteen stories about cops who kill. From the brutal to the bizarre, the senseless to the extreme, these men and women abused their power, took human life, and are now (except for one) paying the consequences. <br>Some killed for love, others for money, and still others because of seemingly trivial personality conflicts. Dittrich profiles, among others:<br><br>• New Orleans cop Antoinette Frank, who brutally murdered three innocent p
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- Author
- Stacy Dittrich
- Publisher
- Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781591027591
- Category
- true crime
- Subjects
- Social Science, True Crime, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (22 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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