Fourteen: The Murder of David Stukel by Bill O'Connell

Fourteen: The Murder of David Stukel by Bill O'Connell

Author:Bill O'Connell
Language: eng
Format: mobi
ISBN: 9781469797878
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 2007-11-06T16:00:00+00:00


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If These Files Could Talk

The formidable Prisoner Review Board files of Billy Rose Sprinkle and James Per-ruquet have that been-around-the-cell-block look, feel, and smell to them—faded and parched with the musty scent of something you would find in Grandma’s attic. Tucked away in the PRB’s modest headquarters in the state capital of Springfield, 145 miles southwest of Joliet, Sprinkle and Perruquet’s files overflow with paperwork, and for every two letters of condemnation, there are ten of commendation, pleas for leniency mixed with certificates for everything from finding Jesus to completing substance-abuse classes to raising funds for the Jaycees.

With a tenacious father working on Sprinkle’s behalf, support letters began pouring into his file in the late 1970s—some from the most unlikely of sources, the most surprising of which was Will County Sheriff John Shelley:



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