http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/03/19/criminal-crime-writer-caught-in-copacabana/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:54:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/03/19/criminal-crime-writer-caught-in-copacabana/comment-page-1/#comment-68856 Book Blog - Likely Stories, by Keir Graff - Booklist Online » Blog Archive » Criminal Crime Writer Convicted of Killing Fri, 07 Sep 2007 19:28:19 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/03/19/criminal-crime-writer-caught-in-copacabana/#comment-68856 [...] Yet another criminal crime writer: Polish novelist Krystian Bala has been convicted of murder. How did they catch him? He used the killing as material for his book. (Kind of like a certain former athlete except for the timing of the book in relation to the trial.) From the Associated Press (”Polish Author Convicted of Murder,” by Ryan Lucas): WROCLAW, Poland (AP) — Fishermen dragged the dead man’s body — hands bound behind his back and tied to a noose around his neck — from the cold waters of the Oder River in Poland in December 2000. [...]

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