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Horn, Stacy.

The restless sleep : inside New York City's Cold Case Squad / Stacy Horn.

New York : Viking, 2005.

xi, 320 pages ; 24 cm

A behind-the-scenes look into the careers of New York detectives charged with solving cold cases from the past half century follows their often exhaustive pursuits of leads and use of new technologies in the face of department politics.

New York (N.Y.). Police Department. Cold Case Squad.

Murder -- Investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.

Murder -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.

Detectives -- New York (State) -- New York.

True crime stories.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-307) and index.

Linda Leon and Esteban Martinez -- A brief history of the Cold Case Squad -- Police officer Ronald Stapleton -- Christine Diefenbach -- Jean Sanseverino -- Detective Wendell Stradford: the Leon-Martinez double homicide -- Detective Steve Kaplan: the Ronald Stapleton case -- Detective Tommy Wray: the Christine Diefenbach case -- Detective Walter Duffy, William Kelly, et al.: the Jean Sanseverino case -- Detective Wendell Stradford: the Leon-Martinez double homicide -- Detective Steve Kaplan: the Ronald Stapleton case -- Detective Tommy Wray: the Christine Diefenbach case -- Detective Wendell Stradford: the Jean Sanseverino case -- The future of the Cold Case Squad.

Contributor biographical information

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