‘Where the Crawdads Sing” author wanted for questioning over murder in Zambia by police: Reports

After years of controversy Where the Craw Dads Sing author Delia Owens is now wanted by Zambia authorities over her alleged knowledge of a murder that occurred back sometime between the 80’s and 90’s.

Back in the day, Owens and her ilk were were in the country doing what they claimed at the time was conservation work.

“There is no statute of limitations on murder in Zambia,” Lillian Shawa-Siyuni, Zambia’s director of public prosecutions, told The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, who first reported in depth on the Owens’ involvement “They are all wanted for questioning in this case, including Delia Owens.”