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In 1982, Dallas contractor Larry Aylor’s mistress, Rozanne Gailiunas, was found murdered—bound to her bed, strangled, and shot. The only witness was her young son, who survived the scene. Ken Englade, known for his work in true crime, follows the official police investigation, detailing the case’s complexities and the pending trial.
First publish date: June 1994
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Ken Englade
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