A $2m publishing deal for Jerry Falade's debut crime novel, "Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body," collapsed after his agent withdrew the manuscript due to inability to authenticate its origin, amidst suspicions of AI involvement. Falade denies using AI, citing racial bias in publishing.
Manhattan architect Rex Heuermann, accused of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer, is held in a segregated jail cell, reading crime novels and corresponding briefly with "Happy Face Killer" Keith Hunter Jesperson. Sheriff Errol Toulon notes Heuermann shows no remorse or emotion.
Rex Heuermann, the architect convicted in the Gilgo Beach murders, has spent three years in solitary confinement, reading crime novels and corresponding with "Happy Face Killer" Keith Hunter Jesperson. Sheriff Errol Toulon described Heuermann as stoic and remorseless, with no emotional response to his incarceration.
James Ellroy, 78, discusses his aversion to technology, his new novel "Red Sheet" set during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and his contrarian views on the Red Scare and Hollywood blacklist. He also reflects on Richard Nixon, his recurring antihero Freddy Otash, and his personal life.
