Born Bad
- ISBN-10
- 1871592623
- ISBN-13
- 9781871592627
- Series
- Born Bad
- Category
- Mass murder
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Author
- Jack Sargeant
Description
Charlie Starkweather - Natural Born Killer In 1957 garbageman Charlie Starkweather embarked upon a killing spree which shocked America. Modelling himself on James Dean, Starkweather took teen rebellion to its logical and bloody conclusion, killing first Caril's, his jailbait sweetheart's disapproving father and then a succession of other innocent victims before being apprehended and executed in the electric chair.
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- 2022-02-23
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