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Can I read Burned: A True Story of Murder and the Crime That Wasn't on EtoBox?
Burned: A True Story of Murder and the Crime That Wasn't by Humes, Edward;Parks, Jo Ann is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Burned: A True Story of Murder and the Crime That Wasn't about?
Part one: A long fuse lit. April 9, 1989 ; 1,100 degrees ; Firefighting ; Statements ; Victims ; Arson expert ; Three days in October 1991 -- Part two: Stirring the ashes. The pit ; Growing up Jo Ann ; They told me I couldn't ; It's all gonna come out in the end ; Everything which is not law ; "If I am wrong, then everything I have ever been taught ... would all be wrong" -- Part three: Fire on trial. Sherlock was wrong ; The monster speaks ; The bias man ; Unhinged ; What revolution? -- Epilogue: The curse of uncertainty;"Was a monstrous killer brought to justice or an innocent mother condemned? On an April night in 1989, three small children perished in a Los Angeles apartment fire. Their young mother, Jo Ann Parks, escaped unharmed, the sole survivor and only eyewitness. Though they at first believed the fire had been a tragic accident, forensic fire investigators soon uncovered evidence that Parks had sabotaged wiring, set several fires herself, and even barricaded her four-year-old son inside a closet to make sure he could not escape. Parks was labeled a monster. Even though she insisted she did nothing wrong, Jo Ann Parks was tried, convicted and sentenced to life in prison w
Who reads Burned: A True Story of Murder and the Crime That Wasn't?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Humes, Edward;Parks, Jo Ann
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group;Dutton
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781524742140
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, True Crime, Social Science
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (69 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14