New books about old murders that shocked the Star City

Two books published in the past year focus on heinous Roanoke crimes -- the murders of Lizzie Wilson in 1884 and Dana Marie Weaver in 1949. Laurie Platt of Roanoke and Denise Tanaka of Sunnyvale, California, played key roles in each.

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