{"product_id":"seattles-forgotten-serial-killer-gary-gene-grant-9781467143622","title":"Seattle's Forgotten Serial Killer: Gary Gene Grant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeattle's Forgotten Serial Killer: Gary Gene Grant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis true crime investigation examines the 1971 trial of Gary Gene Grant, a serial killer whose brutal crimes have been largely forgotten except by those forever impacted by his actions. Written by former Seattle Police Department homicide detective Cloyd Steiger, this book provides an investigator's perspective on one of the Pacific Northwest's most overlooked criminal cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Gary Gene Grant Murders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1969, a young woman's body was discovered in the woods of Renton, Washington, shocking communities along Puget Sound. Three additional brutal murders followed, presenting investigators with limited evidence and seemingly unrelated cases. Multiple police agencies worked to connect the meager clues left behind, struggling to realize all four murders were connected to one man: Gary Gene Grant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the term \"serial killer\" entered common usage, Grant stalked his victims throughout the Seattle area, destroying lives and families while remaining undetected. His crimes challenged detectives across jurisdictions, and decades later, his case has slipped through the cracks of criminal history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWritten by a Homicide Detective\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Cloyd Steiger brings twenty-two years of experience as a Seattle Police Department homicide detective to this investigation. Currently serving as chief criminal investigator for the Washington State Attorney General's Homicide Investigations Tracking System, Steiger uncovers the story of a murderer who has been largely forgotten by history. His previous work includes \u003ci\u003eHomicide: The View from Inside the Yellow Tape—A True Crime Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePacific Northwest True Crime History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis paperback provides detailed coverage of the investigation, trial, and lasting impact of Grant's crimes on Washington State communities. The book examines how multiple law enforcement agencies pieced together evidence across separate murder cases to identify a single perpetrator operating in the Seattle and Renton areas during the late 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn in-depth look at the 1971 trial of a serial killer who's been mostly forgotten -- except to those who were forever impacted. \u003ci\u003eThe Seattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1969, the body of a young woman was discovered in the woods of Renton, rocking the communities along Puget Sound. Three more brutal murders followed, drawing the attention of multiple police agencies as they tried to piece together the meager clues left behind. The seemingly unrelated cases challenged detectives, who struggled to realize they were all connected to one man: Gary Gene Grant. Before the term serial killer was even coined, Grant stalked his prey, destroying lives and families while walking unseen among the masses. Decades later, his crimes have all but been forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin author and homicide investigator Cloyd Steiger as he uncovers the story of the murderer who slipped through the cracks of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteiger, Cloyd:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Cloyd Steiger was a homicide detective with the Seattle Police Department for twenty-two years, and he currently works as the chief criminal investigator for the Washington State Attorney General's Homicide Investigations Tracking System. He is the author of Homicide: The View from Inside the Yellow Tape--A True Crime Memoir. He is the father of three sons (two of which are Seattle police officers) and has six grandchildren. He lives in the Seattle area with his wife, Doreen, and killer Lhasa Apso Libby.","brand":"History Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493599613202,"sku":"9781467143622","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_25cac169-f2a0-47cd-b733-53a2045919c9.jpg?v=1730653851","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/seattles-forgotten-serial-killer-gary-gene-grant-9781467143622","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}