{"product_id":"the-kids-on-the-corner-inspired-by-true-events-paperback","title":"The Kids on the Corner: Inspired By True Events - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePat Jenkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen nineteen-year-old Scott Scholfield is found murdered in his Upper West Side apartment, the case seems straightforward: a drug dealer killed over territory. But as Detective Jack Kuchinsky and his partner dig deeper, they uncover a far more troubling story-one of privileged teens playing at being criminals, with deadly consequences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on true events, this gripping account follows the investigation and trial that rocked Manhattan's affluent Upper West Side in the 1970s. At its center is H.G. O'Connor, a fifteen-year-old from a good family charged with executing his friend and mentor in cold blood. As the case unfolds through the eyes of the detective, the victim's friends, and a mother caught between protecting her son and seeking justice, a dark underbelly of wealth, status, and a generation's dangerous flirtation with drugs is exposed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA haunting exploration of family, morality, and justice, THE KIDS ON THE CORNER masterfully captures a pivotal moment when the innocence of youth collided with the harsh realities of crime on New York's meanest streets-even the ones lined with elegant brownstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of IN COLD BLOOD and HELTER SKELTER, this meticulously researched true crime narrative asks the chilling question: in a world of privilege, who pays the price for justice?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52802084077875,"sku":"9781685128722","price":25.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/o41sGWLQiD9781685128722.webp?v=1764799247","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-kids-on-the-corner-inspired-by-true-events-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}