Bobbie Lynn still fought back, jerking open the door of the truck, determined to escape into the night. But Sells had a gun. He shot her in the head and she fell from the truck into the dirt on the side of the lonely road. Now, it was time to clean up the...
I have a post up on Forbes today about the man in Shiner, Texas, who caught a man sexually assaulting his five-year-old daughter. I have been glad to see that most everyone who commented on the post has indicated that they agree with the decision of the Lavaca...
Over the weekend, we slid past the fourth anniversary of the death of Caylee Marie Anthony. It remains difficult for me to think about her and incomprehensible to me that she did not receive the justice she so richly deserved. When my book, Mommy’s Little Girl,...
Mike, me and Colin Tuesday marked another first in my writing life–an interview with a crew from Saskatchewan. All I really knew about that province in Canada was what I learned in elementary school and that wasn’t much. I remember the illustrations of...
Last Friday, I spent the day at New Braunfels High School talking to students in four Criminal Justice classes taught by Jennifer Thompson. I had a great time–they all paid attention, never looked bored and laughed when I said something funny. What more could...