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INCLUDES PHOTOS AND DOCUMENT EVIDENCE FROM PUBLIC RECORDSTHIS SPECIAL SINGLE EDITION IS A CONDENSED VERSION OF BOOKS ONE AND TWO, FOR BRIEFER READING:FIRST THE POLICE FOUND THE BODY. THEN THE KILLER. NEITHER WAS RIGHT.A TRUE STORYThe medical examiner misidentified the body. The cops blamed the wrong suspect. What really happened to Adam Walsh?In 1981, America was captivated—and horrified—by the kidnapping and reported murder of six-year-old Adam Walsh. Florida police ultimately identified the decapitated head of a found child as Adam, and implicated an out-of-town drifter as the murderer.But something about the investigation was incomplete. And wrong. In this special Single Edition of his controversial two-book chronicle, journalist Arthur Jay Harris reveals that Walsh's kidnapper was actually the notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, that the body found by police was misidentified, and that Adam Walsh is quite possibly—even probably—still alive.FOR MORE OF THE DETAILED STORY, READ BOOKS ONE AND TWO:BOOK ONE, FINDING THE KILLER:WAS THE MAN IN THE MALL THE MOST NOTORIOUS MURDERER IN HISTORY?It was the crime of the decade -- and the murderer may have been the most notorious serial killer of the century.In 1981, six-year-old Adam Walsh vanished from a Sears department store in South Florida. Two weeks later, in a canal, fishermen discovered a severed head that was identified as Adam's. Police concluded that the murderer was a deranged drifter named Ottis Toole, but lacked the evidence to convict him. Toole died in 1996.Enter Florida journalist Arthur Jay Harris, whose ten-year investigation of the unsolved case now reveals the shocking identity of the kidnapper: the late mass-murderer Jeffrey Dahmer, whose obsession with imprisoning his victims, dismemberment and cannibalism made him the most feared criminal of the 20th century.BOOK TWO, FINDING THE VICTIM:THE BODY IDENTIFIED AS ADAM WALSH IS NOT HIM. IS ADAM STILL ALIVE?Thirty years after he was reported as dead, could the Walshes' little boy, Adam, actually be alive?In Book One of this compelling crime investigation, journalist Arthur Jay Harris reveals that serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer kidnapped six-year-old Adam Walsh, and that police named the wrong suspect in Adam's presumed murder. In this shocking conclusion to the story, Harris reveals his secret encounters with a 38-year-old man who contacted him with an astonishing claim: that he is Adam Walsh.Could it be true? Could Florida police have actually misidentified the found child as Adam? Through detailed interviews, tireless probing and the discovery of a never-released piece of information—that Adam's teeth did not match those in the severed head of the discovered corpse—Harris at last untangles the story of a gruesome crime whose solution has eluded investigators since 1981.
