Murder in the Mile High City

Focusing on Denver's tumultuous history, this book explores forty-two sensational murder cases from the city's first century, highlighting the violence that marked its growth. Notable cases include a socialite entangled in love affairs leading to death and a bomb planted on a plane by a son targeting his mother. The narrative also delves into the significant influence of local newspapers in shaping public perception and the prosecution process, providing a gripping look at crime and media in early Denver.