SHALL THE MURDERER GO UNPUNISHED! The Life of Edward H. Rulloff, New York's Criminal Genius

Edward H. Rulloff first gained prominence in Ithaca, New York during the 1840s as a young physician and school teacher. His promising future came to an end in 1845 when he was accused of the murder of his wife and infant daughter. The tale of a frustrated scholar who turned to crime to support his pursuit of knowledge. Photos.