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Quicksilver: The Ted Binion's Murder Case

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It was Las Vegas' crime of the century. Lonnie "Ted" Binion, ne'er-do-well son of famed casino owner Benny Binion, was found dead in his home. Some claimed, drug overdose. Others speculated suicide. Investigators said murder.

Ted's beautiful girlfriend, Sandy Murphy, and her shadowy lover, Rick Tabish, were charged with Binion's murder and the show began.

Quicksilver is the story of the trial that rocked Las Vegas. A classic love triangle, a powerful casino family, and a fortune in silver provide the backdrop for this true story of deception, greed, and murder.

208 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 2001

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John L. Smith

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A prize-winning journalist, John L. Smiths (1960- )column in the Las Vegas Review-Journal is the most widely-read newspaper feature in Nevada. In addition, John is the author of many books.

John lives in Las Vegas with his wife, Tricia, and daughter, Amelia, and carries the distinction of being a fourth generation Nevadan."

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John L. (Lewis) Smith (1811-1899)
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John L. Smith, Baptist preacher

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