Bibliograph

The shocking story of Helmuth Schmidt, Michigan's original lonely-hearts killer, Tobin T. Buhk

Type

Label

The shocking story of Helmuth Schmidt, Michigan's original lonely-hearts killer, Tobin T. Buhk

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The shocking story of Helmuth Schmidt

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Tobin T. Buhk

Sub title

Michigan's original lonely-hearts killer

Summary

In the fall of 1916, New York housemaid Augusta Steinbach fell in love with a man she met through a matrimonial advertisement in her local newspaper. She traveled to Detroit to marry her correspondent, but in March 1917, she mysteriously disappeared. What began as a routine search for a missing person turned into a baffling case of deception, bigamy, and murder. Follow detectives as they unravel the tangled web spun by Michigan's original lonely-hearts killer. Includes photos

Target audience

adult

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