Author: MATZNER, DOROTHE & MARGARET ENGLISH Title: Victims of Justice
Description: New York, NY: Atheneum, 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has one small nick / bump to the top front spine joint. "In his final summation after 12-week trial, Special Prosecu tor Matthew Boylan did no de mand the death penalty. He conceded that the state's case was weak in not fully develop ing the alleged motive. The prosecution said the 21- year-old Mrs. Kavanaugh was strangled and shot because she was about to expose a counter feit ring headed by Harold Matzner, a newspaper execu tive. The defendants are Mr. Matz ner and his wife, Dorothe, 37; Vincent Kearney Jr, 29, a for mer Paterson numbers runner, and Paul Kavanaugh, 26, the victim's husband and a news paper deliverer for Mr. Matz ner's publishing company in Wayne. It was the second murder charge against Mr. Matzner and Mr. Kearny. They were acquit ted a year ago of slaying Gabriel (Johnny the Walk) DeFranco of Paterson." (from New York Timesm February 22, 1970). Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: True Crime Margaret English Dorothe Matzner Judicial Reform Organized Crime New Jersey The Mob
Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 48786
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