Linda Redding
Special to the Express
Author John F. Gallagher was the guest speaker at the Halifax TRIAD meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Gallagher is a former Boston Police Officer with over thirty years of experience, retiring in 2008 as Chief of Detectives.
The author of four books featuring historic true crimes on the South Shore, he discussed A Monument to Her Grief: The Sturtevant Murders of Halifax, Massachusetts, detailing the triple murders that took place over 150 years ago. Gallagher credited the Museum of Halifax for providing access to many resources used in the research of this book from photographs to newspaper clippings.
TRIAD meetings are open to the public and are held in the Great Room of the Halifax Town Hall.