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Presentation: 50th Anniversary of Robert Garrow Murders and Manhunt

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Award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley will give a PowerPoint presentation based on his book, Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow.

Eastline Studio: Larry Gooley/The Historians/Friday, January 26, 2018

Episode 199: Adirondack author Lawrence P. Gooley talks about two books he was written about Dannemora Prison in northern New York. His most recent book is Dannemora’s Death House: The Crimes and Fates of 41 Killers Sentenced to Die in Clinton Prison’s Electric Chair.

Presentation: Tracking Robert Garrow (Lake Pleasant Public Library)

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Award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley will present “Tracking Robert Garrow, ” a PowerPoint presentation based on Gooley’s book, Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow.

NCPR: Coming soon: Lifetime premieres two films about Joyce Mitchell, 2015 prison break

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NCPR, April 13, 2017—Coming soon: Lifetime premieres two films about Joyce Mitchell, 2015 prison break: In addition to those upcoming films, the Dannemora escape has already inspired at least three books, including one from the Plattsburgh Press-Republican, another by a writer in Brooklyn, and a third by North Country historian Lawrence Gooley.

Gooley said “Escape from Dannemora” was his fastest selling book by far.

The Daily Gazette: Foss: Murder stories fascinating, part of our history

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The Daily Gazette, February 1, 2017—Foss: Murder stories fascinating, part of our history: The criminals featured in “25 Diabolical Murders” are a mix of psychopaths, people with mental health issues and ordinary folks overcome by anger, greed or passion.

Presentation: Tracking Robert Garrow (Richards Library)

Terror in the Adirondacks-Front Cover

Award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley will present “Tracking Robert Garrow, ” a PowerPoint presentation based on Gooley’s book, Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow.

Fulton County Express: “Adirondack Serial Killer” story told

Terror in the Adirondacks-Front Cover

Fulton County Express, October 9, 2012—“Adirondack Serial Killer” story told: Author Lawrence Gooley spoke last Thursday about Garrow’s early life, the murders and the extensive manhunt that was conducted to capture him during his presentation “Tracking Robert F. Garrow: The Adirondack Serial Killer” (based on Gooley’s book, Terror in the Adirondacks).

Presentation: Tracking Robert Garrow (Johnstown Eagles Club)

2014 Tracking Robert Garrow Flyer

Award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley will present “Tracking Robert Garrow, ” a PowerPoint presentation based on Gooley’s book, Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow.

The Recorder: Author will speak on area serial killer

2014 Tracking Robert Garrow Flyer

Associated Event Listing: Presentation: Tracking Robert Garrow (Johnstown Eagles Club)

The Recorder, September 11, 2014—Author will speak on area serial killer: The Fulton County Sheriff’s Association will offer a public review of the case of convicted Adirondack serial killer Robert Garrow Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Johnstown Eagles Club, 12. S. William St., at 7 p.m. Fulton County Sheriff Thomas J. Lorey said the presentation will be given by author Lawrence P. Gooley. Gooley is known for writing several books including Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow, which outlines an American spree killer who was active in New York in the early 1970s.