Professors Rage : The Chilling True Story of Harvard PhD Amy Bishop, her Brothers Mysterious Death, and the Shooting Spree that Shocked the Nation

English

ISBN: 0312535295

EAN: 9780312535292

Category: Social Science / Criminology/Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / General/True Crime / Murder / General/History / General/

Publisher: St. Martins Press

Release Date: 06/28/2011

Synopsis: A devoted wife and mother and a Harvard-educated scientist working as a biology professor at the University of AlabamaHuntsville, Amy Bishop seemed to have it all. But when she was denied tenure, her whole world came crashing down...and she reacted in a way no one ever could have imagined.On February 13, 2010, Amy was charged with murder for opening fire in a staff meeting the day before, killing three colleagues and injuring others. How could one womans fury unleash such destruction? While the campus massacre made national headlines, authorities began a thorough investigation and uncovered another chilling episode in Amys past.When she was twenty-one, Amy fatally shot her teenage brother, Seth. His death was ruled an accidentand no charges were pressed. But for many involved in the case, Amys story didnt add up, and law-enforcement officials suspected it was murder...After the Huntsville rampage, the cold case was reopened and Amy would find herself charged with killing her own brothermurder in the first degree. If Amy had been found guilty twenty-four years earlier, three lives might have been saved.

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Professors Rage : The Chilling True Story of Harvard PhD Amy Bishop, her Brothers Mysterious Death, and the Shooting Spree that Shocked the Nation

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.87 inches

Width: 4.16 inches

Length: 6.5 inches

Weight: 4.94 oz

Pages: 272