The Trailside Killer: David Carpenter
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Format
ePUB
Kopierschutz
Ja
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
19.01.2026
Verlag
SilverBackSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
403 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798233566196
The Trailside Killer: David Carpenter
The Trailside Killer: David Carpenter and the Murders That Terrorized Northern California presents a comprehensive examination of one of America's most calculating serial predators. Between 1979 and 1981, David Carpenter stalked hikers on the scenic trails of the San Francisco Bay Area, transforming beloved natural spaces into hunting grounds. This meticulously researched account traces Carpenter's trajectory from an abused child with a severe stutter to a methodical killer whose signature-forcing victims to kneel before execution-revealed the psychological function his crimes served.
Drawing on trial transcripts, psychological evaluations, and forensic evidence, this narrative explores how institutional failures repeatedly released a dangerous predator, how early FBI profiling techniques helped identify him, and how survivor Steven Haertle's testimony proved crucial to his capture. The book examines the devastating impact on the Bay Area hiking community, the complex legal proceedings including juror misconduct that reached the California Supreme Court, and the comprehensive psychological assessment that revealed how violence temporarily cured Carpenter's stutter-making his crimes serve a profound neurological function that ensured rehabilitation was impossible.
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