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Roger Wheeler Fifty-five-year-old Roger Wheeler was a multimillionaire and owner of World Jai Alai. On May 27, 1981, he was gunned down at an exclusive country club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On May 11, 1982, two men were gunned down in the gritty waterfront district of Boston, Massachusetts. One of the victims was reputed crime figure Brian Halloran. On August 3, 1982, at Miami International Airport in Florida, police checked the trunk of a suspicious Cadillac. Inside, they found the body of a Boston businessman, John Callahan. The three cases initially seemed unrelated. They occurred in three cities thousands of miles apart. Years later, they are still unsolved. However, some authorities are convinced that they are connected. According to the local police, the link may be the gambling sport of jai alai. Jai alai is big business and big betting. In the four states where it has been legalized, nearly $700 million is wagered annually. It is a fast-paced game with high-profit potential that wou...

Don Kemp THE MYSTERY Thirty-five-year-old Don Kemp disappeared while on a trip to Wyoming. On November 16, 1982, his Chevrolet Blazer was found along Interstate 80 in the middle of the desolate Wyoming prairie. Its doors were open, the engine was running, the radio was on, and clothes were strewn all over the highway. Don was nowhere in sight. Three years later, his body was found just a few miles away. The local sheriff, C. W. Ogburn, concluded that Don froze to death in a blizzard three days after he was lost. Don's family is not convinced. His mother, Mary Kemp, believes he was murdered. Mary has conducted her own investigation into Don's death and has turned up some disturbing evidence. She now believes that he did not become lost in the wilderness but was abducted and killed. Sheriff Ogburn is sure that Don died of natural causes. However, the mounting evidence, including a series of telephone calls supposedly made by Don five months after he disappeared, demands a second ...