The Murder of Alta Hayworth($14.99Value)

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On October 31st, 1911, in the gas boom town of Muncie, Indiana, Alta Hayworth was shot and killed at a Halloween dance in front of 200 revelers by her lover, Charles McGalliard Jr., a man that claimed to love her more than anything in the world. Later he would claim to have no memory of the event and that he would do anything to trade places with Alta so he could be dead and she could be alive. The Murder of Alta Hayworth gathers together all the original newspaper articles that reported every shocking turn of this real-life tragedy - from the night of the murder to the dramatic trial that followed. Compiled by The Dance of Death author, David Barnette, these articles provided the foundation for his historical fiction murder mystery novel. This companion volume offers readers a raw, unfiltered window into early 20th century journalism and justice. Perfect for fans of The Dance of Death or true crime enthusiasts!