Bitter Remains: A Custody Battle, A Gruesome Crime, and the Mother Who Paid the Ultimate Price

Berkley

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UPC:
9780425278482
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1/5/2016
Release Date:
1/5/2016
Author:
Diane Fanning
Language:
english
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Product Overview

The bestselling true crime author of Under Cover of the Night recounts Laura Ackersons disappearance and murder in North Carolina, the discovery of her remains in Texas, and the aftermath

On July 13, 2011, Laura Jean Ackerson of Kinston, North Carolina, went to pick up her two toddler sons. It would be the last time she was seen alive...

Two weeks later, detectives searching for the missing mother made a gruesome discovery on the shores of Oyster Creek near Richmond, Texasthe dismembered body parts of a young woman whom they were able to identify as Laura Ackerson.

Lauras ex, Grant Hayesthe father of her two sonsand his wife, Amanda, the mother of his newborn daughter, both pointed the finger at each other as the one guilty of murdering Laura, cutting up her body, and then transporting and disposing of the remains.

This is the haunting true crime story of a devoted mother, a disturbed couple, and how these horrific events came to pass...

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