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Evidence Dismissed: Inside Story of the Police Investigation of O. J. Simpson
Evidence Dismissed Inside Story of the Police Investigation of O J Simpson Author:Tom Lange, Cotter Smith (Read by) "You were honest with me right from the beginning, just saying you're doing your job. I know you do a good job." - O.J. Simpson to Tom Lange, via cellular phone during the Bronco chase — In this astonishing book, veteran LAPD detectives Tom Lange and Philip Vannatter -- the leaders of the investigation into the Brown/Goldman double murder -- full... more »y chronicle the police case that brought O.J. Simpson to trial. Here for the first time are the plain facts of the sensational case, recounted in the kind of riveting detail only the detectives on the scene could deliver. And this is also the disturbing story of how solid, professional police work became Evidence Dismissed.
Drawing from personal journals, police logs, and audiotapes, Lange and
Vannatter reconstruct the entire five-day investigation, beginning with the 3 am calls on June 13, 1994, that summoned them to the crime scene. Scarcely four hours later, in the early dawn light, they made a shocking discovery that would soon reverberate around the world: a trail of blood leading literally to Simpson's front door. Now, this insider account brings all aspects of the case into compelling focus, revealing:
* What precisely was discovered at Simpson's Rockingham estate, why it was declared a crime scene, and what role Mark Fuhrman really played in the investigation
* Their struggle to protect the Bundy crime scene, keep the media at bay, and ensure that the coroner -- who outranked them -- was as thorough as possible
* A transcript of their bizarre interview with Simpson the day after the murders« less