DESPERATE HOURS

High-speed night pursuit through two states. Six cruisers, one helicopter. Brutal 30-minute shootout, during which Johnny broke loose on foot and raced like a panther deep into the palmetto forest.

But they put the hounds on him, and at dawn the hard-case Sheriff cornered him at the edge of a mangrove swamp. Now Johnny's on the Carolina chain gang and living under guard. He's incommunicado, and he's history.



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