The headlinesshook Portland, Oregon. The brutal Ardenwald axe murders. The retributionkillings by Chinatown tongs. The fiendish acts of the Dark Strangler. In thiscompelling account, author JD Chandler chronicles the coverups, the falseconfessions, the miscarriages of justice and the investigative twists and turnsof Portland’s infamous crimes while providing valuable historical perspective.From the untimely end of the Black Mackintosh Bandit to the convoluted hunt forthe Milwaukie Monster, join Chandler as he unveils the shadowy heart of thecity, acknowledges the officers who sought justice and remembers theindividuals whose lives were claimed by violence.