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Courtroom Drama of the Century
ABOUT STEVE
Steve Hodel was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He served four years as a medic in the U.S. Navy, and then joined the Los Angeles Police Department in 1963. After six years in uniform patrol, he transferred to Hollywood Division Detectives where he worked all of the “tables”: Burglary, Robbery, Auto-Theft, Juvenile, Crimes against Persons and was then permanently assigned to the Homicide Detail.
ABOUT STEVE'S BOOKS
Steve’s first book, Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder published in 2003 with new updated investigative chapters added to the HarperCollins paperback edition in 2004 and 2006. Black Dahlia Avenger is a New York Times Bestseller, a NYT Most Notable Book and was nominated by the Mystery Writers of America for an Edgar Award in the Best Fact Crime category.
Steve’s sequel, MOST EVIL: The Further Serial Murders of Dr. George Hill Hodel, is scheduled to be published by DUTTON – PENGUIN GROUP on September 21, 2009.
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The Sun Newspaper-Part II: LAPD Detective III Steve Hodel’s Crime Signature Links of Black Dahlia and L.A. Lone Woman Murders to Zodiac
October 29, 2024 Birch Bay, Washington THE SUN NEWSPAPER STEVE HODEL BLACK DAHLIA AND ZODIAC LINKS PART II The Sun newspaper (USA/UK) asked to interview me about my two books, Most Evil I and II, and my investigation into the “Zodiac crimes.” The Sun’s interview was motivated by the just-released Netflix series This is…