Books like Without due process by J. A. Jance
In Seattle, detective J.P. Beaumont is called to a shocking crime scene: a man known as a model cop, loved by his colleagues, is murdered along with his family after an intruder breaks into their home. While the killer is discovered, a five‑year‑old boy hiding in the closet survives the attack. Facing public speculation that the victim was "dirty," Beaumont refuses to let the slain officer's reputation be tarnished. He puts himself in danger on the city’s gang‑ridden streets in a bid to keep the child safe and bring the murderer to justice.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: J. A. Jance
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