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Confessor Cop

The Detective Who Persuaded Killers To Talk

Jonathan Morris, Michael Behr

ISBN:

9780624093503

Epub ISBN:

9780624093510

Publisher:

Tafelberg

Date Released:

August 2025

Price (incl. VAT):

R 350.00

Format:

Soft cover, 212pp


About this book:

Captain Jonathan Morris, the Confessor Cop, used empathy to extract confessions from even the toughest criminals. With a 99% success rate, his cases, from catching serial killer Jimmy Maketta to investigating the Sizzler’s Massacre, earned him the respect of prosecutors and profilers. In this memoir, Michael Behr explores Morris’s high-profile investigations and personal struggles, revealing the man behind the badge in a gripping blend of true crime and personal story.

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