Publications & Media
BOOKS & ARTICLES
Get Out! Examining the Extended Amityville Cinematic Universe
Includes David's article, "DeFeo on Film," exploring the cinematic representation of the DeFeo Murders as a component of the Amityville myth.

Things Aren't Right: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five
Once described as “bizarre as hell,” the case of the Yuba County Five has baffled law enforcement and the families of the missing men for over 45 years. Features a case analysis by David Hayes.

King's Succession: Examining the Stephen King Sequel Films
Features two chapters from David: An examination of The Rage: Carrie 2 (in terms of school violence) and A Return to Salem's Lot (looking at American folklore, or a lack thereof).

Serial

Features David's profile of the likely perpetrator of the unsolved "Cleveland Torso Murders" of the 1930s... the crimes that drove Elliot Ness out of law enforcement. Profiles on Albert Fish, Angel Resendez, and more are included.
The Big Book of Dahmer
In this new printing of the 1990s true crime trendsetter, David's article "A Murder Most Foul" looks at not only the Dahmer crimes, but also the murder and mayhem affecting creator Hart Fisher at the time of publication.

COABE Journal,
Spring '25
Features "Adult Education is For Everyone, Including Returning Citizens" looking at the importance of education on currently incarcerated people and citizens re-entering their communities. Written with Ted Kroll, LESA.
