William D. LaRue
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William D. LaRue

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William D. LaRue is an award-winning journalist, and a former reporter and television critic for The Post-Standard in Syracuse, New York. He most recently was an online producer for newspaper websites owned by Advance Local. A native of Potsdam, New York, he received a bachelor’s degree in English from State University College at Potsdam and a master’s degree in communications from Syracuse University. His published books include the 2021 true-crime thriller "A Stranger Killed Katy: The True Story of Katherine Hawelka, Her Murder on a New York Campus, and How Her Family Fought Back," the 2015 memoir “CANDY: True Tales of a 1st Cavalry Soldier in the Korean War and Occupied Japan," co-written with his father, Kenneth J. LaRue; and the 2018 memoir "Captain Puckett: Sea Stories of a Former Panama Canal Pilot," co-written with Kenneth P. Puckett. William, a father of two, lives in a suburb of Syracuse with his wife, Kathleen.
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    • A Stranger Killed Katy

    • The True Story of Katherine Hawelka, Her Murder on a New York Campus, and How Her Family Fought Back
    • Written by: William D. LaRue
    • Narrated by: David Marantz
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2021-08-17
    • Language: English
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