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Reasonable Doubt

New York Times Review

July 14, 2025

October 15, 1989 In the waning hours of Nov. 7, 1983, 30-year-old Susan Hendricks and her three children were stabbed to death in their Bloomington, Ill., home. While he professed to have been away on a business trip when the murders occurred, the husband and father, David Hendricks, was suspected by the police almost immediately. …

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Publishers Weekly Review

July 14, 2025

October 1, 1989: publishersweekly.com/9780809243211 Vogel, a radio news director in Bloomington, Ill., covered the case of David Hendricks and here presents the story in a book that is sure to be controversial. Hendricks, a deeply religious man, seemingly a loving husband and father, was accused of the 1983 ax/knife murders of his wife and three …

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“Crime Junkie” explores Hendricks case

November 10, 2021

One of America’s most-listened-to podcasts has dug deep into the Hendricks family murders — the subject of Reasonable Doubt. Podcast impresario Ashley gives the book high marks and lists it first among the podcast source material. This website is also listed. Take a look and give a listen on the Crime Junkie website.

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New podcast on Hendricks family murders

August 7, 2021

The Hendricks family murders case is discussed at great length in a July, 2021 episode of the true crime podcast “Twisted & Uncorked” — produced by two friends in two countries. Co-host Sierra does a credible job of re-telling the story (“…so many twists and turns,” she says) and offers a few opinions. Their website …

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Baden on “60 Minutes”

January 6, 2020

I’ve written twice before here about how Dr. Michael Baden, a former New York City chief medical examiner, has been drawn into the investigation of the death of Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and convicted sex offender. Baden, an almost dominant prosecution witness in both David Hendricks murder trials, was a key part of last night’s …

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“Crime Traveller” and Fiona Guy dig into Hendricks case

December 26, 2019

One of the top websites dedicated to crime and analysis has posted an extensive review by its editor, Fiona Guy, of the Hendricks family murders, of Reasonable Doubt, the book about the case, and its author: crimetraveller.org/2019/12/reasonable-doubt-the-hendricks-family-murders/

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