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Library of   Congress Catalog Number

89-84211. ISBN 0-9622875-0-4

Copyright 1989-2009 by Don Canaan.

All Rights Reserved.

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored In a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means,  electronic,  mechanical,  photo-  copying, recording or  otherwise,  without  the  prior  written permission of the copyright holder.

Second Printing, September 1992

First Internet Printing, March 2006

Second Internet Printing July 2009

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The Villages, FL 32159

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  DEDICATION

This book  is dedicated to my  parents, Louis and Sally  Swerdlow,   and  my  sons   and  daughter, Richard. Kenneth, Golan and Tamar. Todah Rabah. Anee ohav autom.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Discovery

Chapter 2: The Investigation

Chapter 3: The Trial

Chapter 4: Hypnosis

Chapter 5: Sarah Johnston

Chapter 6: In His Own Defense

Chapter 7: Summation

Chapter 8: The Verdict

Chapter 9: The Satanic Theory

Chapter 10:The Ultimate Punishment

Chapter 11: Appeal

Chapter 12: Death Row

Chapter 13: A New Trial

Chapter 14: The Devil’s Disciples

Chapter 15: Unanswered Questions

Chapter 16: Afterword:

APPENDIX

I: A Typical Day on Death Row

II: Tax Exemption for Satanic Religions

III: Ohio’s Executions: The Law

IV: Mutilation and Murder in Hocking County

V: Children and Satanism