Edgar Smith was a convicted murderer on death row when he began a slow and subtle process of manipulation, his first target - a conservative news editor.Smith had been found guilty of the murder of 15-year-old Victoria Zielinski in 1957.In a new book, “Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him Free," author Sarah Weinman paints a portrait of Smith as a charming killer who managed to dupe those around him.
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