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Cricket in the Web: The 1949 Unsolved Murder that Unraveled Politics in New Mexico

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 48 Ratings and 18 Reviews

Book Description
Ovida "Cricket" Coogler was last seen alive entering a mysterious car driven by an unknown man in downtown Las Cruces, New Mexico, around 3:00 on the morning of March 31, 1949. Seventeen days later, her body was found in a hastily dug grave near Mesquite, New Mexico. The discovery of the eighteen-year-old waitress's body launched a series of court inquiries and trials that would reshape the direct... More
Book Information
PublisherUniversity of New Mexico Press
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages215
ISBN-100826343414
ISBN-13978-0826343413
Publication Date03/31/2008
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