The Zebra Murders

"The Zebra Murders" is a compelling true-crime police procedural that recounts the investigation into a series of racially-motivated serial killings in San Francisco during 1973-74. Written by Prentice Earl Sanders, the city's first African-American police chief and one of the case's lead detectives, the book explores the complexities of the investigation amid social and political unrest, touching on issues of racial discrimination within the police force.