Murder in the Penthouse
Peter McCurtin
- THE
- SENSATIONAL
- HOWARD
- "BUDDY"
- JACOBSON
- CASE.
- Award-winning
- author
- Peter
- McCurtin,
- working
- with
- material
- documented
- and
- reviewed
- by
- Carpozi,
- has
- written
- a
- sizzling
- account
- of
- the
- case
- that
- shocked
- New
- York.
- When
- Jack
- Topper
- began
- dating
- Melanie,
- Jacobson
- offered
- him
- $100,000
- to
- get
- out
- of
- town.
- Jack
- refused.
- Later
- his
- body
- was
- found
- knifed,
- bludgeoned,
- and
- shot
- seven
- times.
- When
- convicted
- murdered
- Jacobson
- shrewdly
- escaped
- from
- prison,
- one
- of
- the
- first
- people
- he
- contacted
- was
- reporter
- George
- Carpozi
- Jr.,
- who
- had
- covered
- Jacobson's
- trial
- for
- the
- New
- York
- Post
- and
- interviewed
- him
- numerous times.
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