United States of True Crime is an anthology series with books devoted to the most disturbing cases in each of the 50 states. This book focuses on ten of the most chilling crimes in Arizona history.
The cases included in this book:
Winnie Ruth Judd: Killed her two friends in an argument over a man. She then traveled with their bodies in her luggage on a train to Los Angeles.
Mark Goudeau From 2005 to 2006 he terrorized the Phoenix area. He was charged with killing nine and sexually assaulting fifteen.
Samuel Dieteman and Dale Hausner: Duo who went on a “recreational violence” shooting spree that left eight dead.
Cory Morris: Lured women with the promise of drugs and admitted to strangling them during sex and desecrating their corpses.
Robert Fisher: Accused of murdering his wife, two children, and the family dog before disappearing.
William Huff: Assaulted and murdered two young girls, then taunted police through letters.
Jodi Arias: Beautiful young woman who was convicted of murdering her boyfriend in cold blood.
Jared Loughner: Mass shooter intended to kill a congresswoman and a judge and killed many others in the rampage, including a nine-year-old girl.
Robert Spangler: Pushed his third wife into the Grand Canyon. He claimed it was an accident, but more than six years later, he admitted to the murder. He also confessed to murdering his first wife and their two children.
Christopher Matthew Clements: Currently awaiting trial for the murder of 6-year-old Isabel Celis and 13-year-old Maribel Gonzales. Isabel’s body was recovered based on a tip provided by Clements and DNA positively connected him to Maribel.