Perry Smith and Dick Hickock swung from the gallows long ago. Truman Capote, the author whose best-selling book “In Cold Blood” immortalized the brutally murderous pair, also has died.

In meeting in Kansas, ex-cons Perry Smith and Dick Hickock are breaking several conditions of their respective paroles. The meeting, initiated by Dick, is to plan and eventually carry out a ...

“In Cold Blood: A Legacy,” the story of people ... in the white box with the newspaper clippings and memories. “Perry Smith was a very bright guy and had a lot to offer; there was a lot ...

The shuttered prison in Kansas, the United States where the killers chronicled in Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood were executed ... “Dick” Hickock and Perry Smith, who were convicted of ...

4. The Gallows and the Novel - As Perry Smith and Richard Hickcock face a death sentence, part four explores Truman Capote's coverage of the infamous case and his ensuing novel "In Cold Blood ...