
Shauna Mullen
Bio
I like to write about true crime and do small investigations. I also write fiction sometimes
Stories (58/0)
Do You See Me Now?
The light peeking through the lazily closed curtains shines onto his drowsy, heavy eyes acting as a rude alarm to awaken him from his drunken slumber. Sully turns to his side and is met with long blonde hair facing away from him. He can’t see her face so isn’t sure if she’s a new woman or one he’s been here before with. Almost designed by fate, the aggressive vibration of his phone beckons him.
By Shauna Mullen3 days ago in Fiction
The Golden State Killer: Joseph James DeAngelo Jr.
Joseph James DeAngelo Jr pleaded guilty to 13 counts of kidnapping and 13 counts of murder (including murder under special circumstances during burglary and rape) in 2020 at the age of 74. However, he is responsible for many more crimes he could not be prosecuted of due to the statute of limitations.
By Shauna Mullen3 days ago in Criminal
Colette Aram: BBC'S First Crimewatch Murder Solved
In 1983, a 16-year-old trainee hairdresser was horrifically murdered and the police did not find her killer until 2008. On the 30th October 1983, Colette Aram left her home she shared with her parents and brother in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire after an afternoon of baking cakes for Halloween. She set out to make the mile walk to her boyfriend’s house (Russel). Normally Russel would drive to her and pick her up but his car was out of commission in the garage. Her mum offered to drop her off but Colette refused and stated it was a nice evening and she wanted to walk.
By Shauna Mullen14 days ago in Criminal
Shannon Lloyd And Renee Cuaves: The Double Homicide Solved After Nearly Four Decades
Over the last decade, technology has advanced exceptionally. The possibilities today are endless and the advantage it gives in all aspects in life is notable. In crime, the police are now able to solve murders that went cold years ago with evidence that has been preserved. New technologies and investigative practices can not only further a case and hopefully lead to a resolution but it gives victims' families reassurance that law enforcement will continue to look for answers. From submitting dated evidence for forensic testing, to using genetic genealogy the power of scientific analysis has evolved vastly.
By Shauna Mullen20 days ago in Criminal
Jeremy Bamber: The White House Farm Mass Murderer
On the 13th of January 1961, a baby boy called Jeremy Paul Marsham in Kensington, London was born. His mother was Juliet Dorothy Wheeler who was a vicar’s daughter. She had an affair and fell pregnant with British Army Sergeant Major Leslie Brian Marsham whilst he was working as a controller at Buckingham Palace. Juliet gave Jeremy up for adoption the same year through the Church of England Children’s Society. When Jeremy was 6 months old, he was adopted by Nevill and June Bamber. The Bamber family were wealthy farmers who lived in a large Georgian house at White House Farm in Essex. Nevill was a local magistrate and former RAF pilot. In 1957, four years before adopting Jeremy, they adopted a baby girl called Shelia.
By Shauna Mullen3 months ago in Criminal
The Pill That Led To Four Deaths
Leah Sarah Betts was a young woman who was born on November 1st 1977 and grew up in Latchingdon, Essex. On the Saturday of the week, she turned 18 she had planned to have a party to celebrate. She got ready with her best friend, Sarah Cargill. They were so close, in fact, that people used to call them the Siamese twins because they were inseparable.
By Shauna Mullen5 months ago in Criminal
Levi Bellfield: The Serial Killer Who Murdered 13-year-old Milly Dowler
On May 17th, 1968 Levi Bellfield was born at the West Middlesex Hospital in London to parents of Romani decent Jean and Joseph Bellfield. He had two brother and sisters and was brought up on a southwest London council estate. His father died when he was only 10 years old from Leukaemia so his mother brought him up with his siblings as a single parent.
By Shauna Mullen7 months ago in Criminal