Killer Priest: The Crimes, Trial, and Execution of Father Hans Schmidt by Mark Gado

Killer Priest: The Crimes, Trial, and Execution of Father Hans Schmidt

Crime, Media, and Popular Culture

Mark Gado

234 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics dark fast-paced
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He was a Catholic priest and a killer. Hans Schmidt, ordained in Germany in 1904, arrived in the United States in 1908 and was assigned to St. John's Parish in Louisville, Kentucky. Arguments with the minister resulted in Schmidt's transfer to St....

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