**C. L. Randall** is an American author and veteran correctional professional with more than 17 years of experience in the Florida criminal justice system. His writing explores historical true crime, corruption, justice, and the untold stories that shaped Florida's past.Drawing on his professional background and an interest in criminal investigations and historical research, Randall examines complex cases through court records, archival materials, historical reporting, and documented evidence.He is the author of **Florida's Dark Record**, a historical true-crime series exploring notorious crimes, controversial investigations, and the pursuit of justice in Florida history.Through his writing, Randall seeks to uncover the human stories behind the headlines, preserve overlooked history, and distinguish documented facts from speculation.His work invites readers to look beyond the crime itself and examine the people, institutions, and decisions that shaped its lasting legacy.