403pp's, TC story of Lisa Papalakis, rich, young & beautiful Greek woman. She lived with her parents, brother and husband in a luxurious home near Datona Beach, FL. Her husband, Kosta Fotopoulios worked in the family business. He promoted himself as a hired assassin to the lowlife drifters that were drawn to the Boardwalk in Datona Beach. As he accummulated an ever-growing stash of guns, rifles, ammo and other weapons he offered contracts to the poor kids who believed his stories. Plans made to kill his wife failed again and again. The killer kids were expendable as was his mistress.
Featuring shocking new information. The beautiful heiress to her family's million dollar fortune, Lisa Paspalakis shocked Florida society when she married handsome waiter Kosta Fotopoulos. Once their honeymoon was over, Kosta grew cold and distant, obsessed with guns and spending Lisa's money. When rumors of his affair with Deirdre Hunt, a local party girl, exploded in scandal, Lisa confronted her husband. But by then, he and Hunt had laid their plans for murder. Photo insert.
This is a chilling true crime story set in Daytona Beach. I found it particularly interesting, since the events took place just a few blocks from where I once lived!
Lisa was one of the most popular young women on the chic Daytona Beach social circuit. Vivaciou, charming,attractive, the heiress to her family's multi-million dollar fortune, Lisa dated often but never seemed interested in marriage. Until she me a handsome waiter named Kosta. After a six-month, worldwind courtship, she married him in a lavish wedding that mad all the society columns.
But once the honeymoon was over, Kosta changed. He grew cold and distant, obsessed with guns and spending Lisa's monty on his boardwalk freinds. When rumors of his sordid, late night affair with Deirdre Hunt, a local party girl, exploded in scandal, Lisa confronted her husband. But by then, he and Hunt had laid their plans for murder.
From the back cover - SEX, MONEY, AND MURDER IN DAYTONA BEACH - is the shocking true crime account of Lisa and Kosta Fotopoulos, the story of an American dream poisoned by deceit that ended in cold-blooded murder.