Genealogy of a Murder: Four Generations, Three Families, One Fateful Night by Lisa Belkin
One night in July of 1960, in a small Connecticut town, the lives of three men collided. Only two would survive.
David Troy was a police officer, and Joseph DeSalvo was the man who killed him. At the time, DeSalvo was out on parole, granted in part thanks to the recommendation and advocacy of an army doctor named Alvin Tarlov, who was conducting research inside the Stateville Penitentiary, an Illinois maximum-security state prison, with DeSalvo’s assistance.
