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Book Review of Hunting Evil

Hunting Evil
Hunting Evil
Author: Carlton Smith
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Nonfiction
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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FROM THE PUBLISHER
What did a high-priced hooker and a low-class sex offender have in common? It wasaccording to policetheir lust for stalking, raping, and terrorizing young women and girls, in one case as young as thirteen years old.

Michelle Michaud and her husky-voiced boyfriend James A. "Froggy" Daveggio used to hang around the local high school in search of their preyand are suspected of brutally raping numerous women in the gutted van that was rigged to strap down their victims. But they may have gone further than that...

When the body of 22-year-old Vanessa Lei Sampson was found by the side of a California highway, police zeroed in on Michaud and Daveggio, who may be responsible for the young woman's murder, as well as numerous rapes. Investigating a case as strange and gruesome asfictionone of the few in which a woman has taken part in sexual assaultauthor Carlton Smith explores the twisted motives and shocking exploits of this dark and deadly duo.