Kansas City Brookside True Crime Book Debuts

More cynical souls call it "murder pr0n" but things have been getting to "real" around here so we wanted to be nice.

Here's part of the intro from the very talented crew at KC Magazine . . .

"The disappearance of Frank McGonigle, free-spirited son of a prominent Brookside family, haunted south Kansas City for nine years. When a small town police department in a gritty Carolina town finally identified McGonigle as a body they knew as ‘the boy in the woods,’ it only deepened the mystery. Local author Jim Cosgrove’s new true crime memoir, Ripple, is a deeply personal investigation of the case."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Excerpt: Frank McGonigle's disappearance and death investigated in 'Ripple'

The disappearance of Frank McGonigle, free-spirited son of a prominent Brookside family, haunted south Kansas City for nine years. When a small town police department in a gritty Carolina town finally identified McGonigle as a body they knew as 'the boy in the woods,' it only deepened the mystery.

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