Steve Vogel | Author of The New York Times Best-Selling book Reasonable Doubt
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The relatively modest size of Bloomington, Ill., narrows the definition of “coincidence.” But wasn’t it quirky that just an hour after a recent book signing, when I joined my family for dinner at a local pizza joint, in walk Ron Dozier, who prosecuted David Hendricks in his first murder trial, and Charlie Crowe, the first …
It was the equivalent of President and Mrs. Trump attending this weekend’s White House Correspondents Dinner (which they’re not) and adult film star Stormy Daniels being among the invited guests (which she may be). It was 20 years ago this weekend that my daughter Krista (then a high school senior) and I attended the annual …
In Reasonable Doubt, I wrote about three family murders with similar modus operandi that occurred within a few months of the Hendricks murders. I didn’t write about an ax murder case that occurred in nearby Springfield, Ill., two and a half years earlier because it was significantly different. It, however, is in the news these days. The State Journal …
I had a close encounter with Art Bell, the radio host who kept much of America up well into the night for a lot of years. Art died yesterday at the age of 72. In 2008, my wife Mary and I had the honor of sitting next to Art at a black tie dinner where …
Along with many of you, I just viewed the ID (Investigation Discovery) Network’s season debut of “Homicide,” a retelling of what is obviously a compelling story of the murders and subsequent investigation and trials in the Hendricks family murders. It was a very credible job, and it brought back many memories. It’s impossible, of course, to sensationalize a …
In 2017 I wrote a column in The Pantagraph remembering a Martin Luther King Jr. speech at my alma mater… Read the column at: King speech of 51 years ago echoes at IWU
