The Boss' Boys

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"The Boss' Boys" is a thrilling murder mystery involving an LAPD detective and three specialized detective units working directly for the chief of police. As they work together to solve the case, they face a chilling question was the detective killed by one of his own The politics, media involvement, and a Federal law enforcement agency creates hurdles for the investigation. Will justice be achieved

Authors Ron Karlson and Tom Lorenzen masterfully implement their firsthand experiences in law enforcement and active military duty to construct this compelling true crime thriller. Their knowledge and understanding of the complexities of murder investigations contribute to their ability to bring each character and setting to life. This is a must-read for fans of mystery and crime, and it will certainly keep you on the edge of your seat as you navigate through the fog of an incredibly complex crime.

Author Bio

After serving 4 years of active duty in the Marine Corps, Ron Karlson joined the Los Angeles Police Department. For the next 28 1/2 years he held several different assignments, but he became fixated on the role of detective. He primarily worked as a homicide detective and started in South-Central Los Angeles, and he eventually retired as a detective supervisor from Robbery-Homicide Division, (RHD).

As a result of his assignment within RHD he became recognized as a court expert in Officer-Involved Shooting investigations and taught OIS investigative procedures for the International Associations of Chiefs of Police and The State of California Department of Justice. His teaching also included crime scene investigation at Fullerton College.

Prior to his retirement he was involved in helping develop a major case management system and serial murder tracking system. He is a certified State of California crime and intelligence analyst.

Ron currently resides in Anthem, Arizona, with his wife Darlene, a retired registered nurse.
After graduating first in his LAPD Academy class, Tom Lorenzen went on to distinguish himself as a field training officer, an accomplished vice investigator, and a trusted and respected patrol supervisor. His tenure as a lieutenant is highlighted by his success as a tactical platoon leader and swat team commander in the elite Metro Division. During this period, Lorenzen was called by Congress to testify as an expert witness in police special operations following the failed raid by the FBI on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas.

As a Captain, Lorenzen served as Chief Investigator, Internal Affairs, and as the Commanding Officer, Southeast Area. He retired after 31 years as the Commanding Officer, Internal Affairs, with the rank of Commander. Upon his retirement, Lorenzen was recruited as a consultant by the US Departments of State and Justice on matters of police special operations and internal discipline.

Lorenzen has completed 8 dangerous game safaris in 5 different African countries and travels yearly to Central and South America on fishing and wing-shooting trips. He lives in Prescott, Arizona, with his wife Pat, an accomplished jewelry designer.