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In this chilling study of Maryland murder local Baltimore author Tia L. Lincoln gives us a powerful, hair raising, up to date collection of the most horrific murders committed in Maryland from 1990-2008. Serial killers, mass murderers, spree killers, psychos, teenage murderers, rapists, baby killers - all come under scrutiny in this collection that analyzes the most heinous and baffling cases Maryland has seen in modern history.
A 3-year-old shot and killed in Waverly by a bullet meant for someone else. A 7-year-old and his mother shot execution style in their southwest Baltimore home. A 17-year-old peacemaker shot and killed in West Baltimore in what may have been a case of mistaken identity. A 63-year-old retired schoolteacher shot and killed in her car in a Glen Burnie shopping center parking lot.
The state of Maryland is no stranger to homicide especially in the city of Baltimore. In 2015 alone, Maryland reported 344 homicides which made "BodyMore" one of the most deadliest and dangerous places to live. With almost a murder a day, homicide detectives can only do so much to solve these cases and nearly half of all these homicides go unsolved. Without any new viable leads or tips, these murders eventually go cold, leaving friends and family members of the victims with unanswered questions, zero closure, and continued unimaginable grief.
"Meet Reggie. Or maybe you'd rather not. With almost half of his thirty-nine years of life spent behind bars for sexual assaults, Reggie is a self-admitted convicted serial rapist. Sentenced to a twenty-year prison sentence in 1991 for first degree rape, Reggie is released after spending almost fourteen years behind bars. Eleven months later and after a series of more brutal rapes in West Baltimore, he is quickly labeled as "The Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Rapist." Shocking and unbelievably honest, Reginald boldly opens up to the author revealing not only why he became a rapist, but what women can do to avoid becoming a victim of rape as well as the real on what to do if confronted by a rapist. BOLD. RAW. UNCENSORED. Until I Get Caught - The True Story of a Serial Rapist In Baltimore is Real Life Production's finest masterpiece in all true "Reality Writing."
What would you do if your every move was controlled by your parents? What if you were denied the company of friends or any contact with your immediate family? What if you were raised to believe that your sole purpose in life was to become a religious pioneer? What if your mother and brother were arrested and charged with the brutal beating death of your father? What if your entire life was marked by tragedy after tragedy? What would you do? Child of Baltimore is the compelling true story of a young woman growing up in the ultimate of dysfunctional families. Surrounded by siblings and parents as troubled as she, Tial had to find a way to confront the demons of her past, head on, and change the expected course of her life. Determined to find answers at any cost, she takes matters in her own hands to pursue what future, if any, she holds. Child of Baltimore is a rare, bold account of a life damaged by drug abuse, physical and emotional abuse.
What's it really like to be addicted to heroin and crack cocaine? From the author of acclaimed true life novel Child of Baltimore, Tia L. Lincoln gives us an extraordinarily charged new account of drug addiction, poverty, and the struggle of survival.
Poochie, a bookworm and dreamer, struggles with confusion about her proper place in the world. Then one day she tries heroin and suddenly sees her path. Her journey of self-discov begins with isolation, extreme restrictions, beatings, group homes, and years of self-hat. It ends with jails, rapes, poverty, and a downward spiral into drug addiction. Freebasing, shooting up, sniffing dope, Poochie has done it all. By the time she is 21 she is addicted to heroin and crack cocaine and the mother of four young children. When she comes blasting into a local hospital's emergency room at the age of 33, Poochie had destroyed most of her body, mind, and soul b repair. She faced a devastating choice.
Oxycodone. Hydrocodone. Percocet. Fentanyl. In the late 1990's, many people believed these prescription drugs were safe because they were prescribed by your doctor for managing moderate to severe pain. Approved by the FDA and heavily marketed to doctors and the public as non-addictive miracle drugs, a pharmaceutical company by the name of Purdue Pharma laid the foundation in orchestrating the biggest opioid addiction crisis in modern day history.
There are an estimated three million people in the United States addicted to some form of opioid whether prescription pain pills or illegal heroin. According to the CDC, prescription opioid addiction is the worst drug epidemic in United States history. Dope In A Pill chronologizes the onset of the opioid addiction crisis and examines how a simple visit to the doctor led to full blown heroin addiction for most people who were prescribed opioids for pain relief.