McConnell, Virginia A.

Virginia A. McConnell is an acclaimed writer of historical true crime books, including Arsenic Under the Elms: Murder in Victorian New Haven, Sympathy for the Devil: The Emmanuel Baptist Murders of Old San Francisco, and Fatal Fortune: The Death of Chicago s Millionaire Orphan. She currently serves as an English instructor at Walla Walla Community College-Clarkston Campus in the state of Washington.