Tricia M. (Tricia911) reviewed While She Slept (St. Martin's True Crime Library) on + 223 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
This was an interesting story. However I felt it was poorly organized. It takes the reader forward and backward repeatedly.
Helpful Score: 2
In 1988 Jill and Jeffs Cahills marrage was over, a divorce was pending and he felt as if his life was in shambles.
A pre dawn argument between them ended with an aluminum baseball. He feared that since he surived the blow, that once she testified against him in an assault trial, he would be ruined for life. So he decided to sneak into her hospital room and ended her life with potassium cyanide, killing her instantly.
This was one of the most passionate and furious debates about the death penalty in New Yorks History, leaving Jills family grief stricken family and surviors to wonder.
A pre dawn argument between them ended with an aluminum baseball. He feared that since he surived the blow, that once she testified against him in an assault trial, he would be ruined for life. So he decided to sneak into her hospital room and ended her life with potassium cyanide, killing her instantly.
This was one of the most passionate and furious debates about the death penalty in New Yorks History, leaving Jills family grief stricken family and surviors to wonder.
Susan W. (scaddybo) reviewed While She Slept (St. Martin's True Crime Library) on + 130 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
This husband was REALLY a cold-blooded killer! Great true crime!!
Helpful Score: 1
By, 1998, Jill and Jeff Cahill's marriage was already over. With a divorce pending, his life was in shambles. Then, a pre-dawn argument between them came to an end when Jeff crushed her skull with a baseball bat. Fearing her testimony in an assault trial, he slipped unnoticed into her hospital room and have her a deadly dose of cyanide, killing her instantly. It took the jury only 5 hours to find him guilty.
ShaiLynne J. (LoveBeingMOM) -
Helpful Score: 1
Excellent author, she keeps your attention from the first to last page.
