
The title case is an account of the life and crimes of Dr. Anthony Pignataro, a cosmetic surgeon with a penchant for forged credentials, botched surgeries, to the attempted arsenic poisoning of his wife. Four other true cases follow.
year: 2003
call number/section: 364.1, 364.15
subjects: family violence, case studies, crimes of passion, offenses against the person, murder, united states, criminals