Download Travels with Dr. Death: Vanity Fair, May 1990 AudioBook Free
Three lives suspend in the balance this morning as Dr. James Grigson pulls up in a gleaming white Cadillac, ready to make his rounds. The large Texan with one hands on the wheel and one hands on his flamboyant golden cigarette holder, the famous forensic psychiatrist known as "Dr. Death", is about to head out for the Western Texas prairie to do some testifying. Indeed, for the physician - the visiting expert witness for employ the service of, the courtroom terror of death-penalty foes - this is likely to be the most extraordinarily focused stretch of testifying he's ever done. Three death-penalty studies in three Texas towns in two times. In "Travels with Dr. Death", Ron Rosenbaum profiles famous Texas forensic psychiatrist James Grigson, who, around this reporting, acquired testified in court docket against 124 murderers. Functioning on his advice, and his unusual, unproven theories, juries acquired sentenced 115 of them to death, leading some competitors to call Grigson the "dangling shrink". "Travels with Dr. Death" was at first publicized in Vanity Rational, May 1990.
