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"On November 11, 1994, a Philadelphia sixteen-year-old named Eddie Polec was brutally beaten and left to die - on the front steps of his own church - by a gang of teenagers from a neighboring suburb. Unfortunately, the tragedy didn't stop there. Within days of Eddie's death, it was disclosed that more than a dozen frantic 911 calls from bystanders had gone unanswered during a crucial forty minutes when Eddie was still alive and might have been saved."--BOOK JACKET. "In this searing account, journalists Bryn Freedman and William Knoedelseder - who covered the Eddie Polec story from the outset…

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  • Hardcover · English · 1999
    In Eddie's Name
    Faber & Faber · 224 pages · 9780571199242
Case studiesFathers of murder victimsMurder victims' familiesJuvenile homicidePennsylvaniaTrue CrimeMurderJuvenile Delinquency