THE GODFATHER OF HOMICIDE: VERNON J. GEBERTH A COP'S COP Paperback – October 11, 2024

Ret. Lieutenant-Commander Geberth is a legend in the NYPD. His expertise is world renowned People who have reviewed this book find it well-researched, informative and honest. They describe it as a great book about a smart commander who developed incredible insight into Homicide investigation. The book tells the story of his outstanding and heroic career from cop to commander. It is raw and real with no political correctness. The author tells it like it was. No drama, no nonsense and no flamboyancy.The book is straight forward with an engaging narrative and no holds barred analysis of urban policing as the author depicts how Geberth as a cop’s cop dealt with policing some of the most dangerous streets in America, crossing paths with the mafia, drug cartels, and the Black Liberation Army along the way. Vernon was fearless and courageous in his street actions and was an extremely smart commander who not only knew how to protect his men but was keenly aware of institutional protocols and rules and procedures. Read more