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The Unseen Accomplice
It was a beautiful summer day in the small town of Willow Creek. Detective John was sitting in his office, staring at the case file in front of him. He was trying to piece together the evidence and make sense of what had happened. The victim was a young woman named Sarah, who had been found dead in her home. Her body was discovered by her roommate, who had come home from work to find the front door wide open and Sarah lying in a pool of blood on the living room floor.
Finola bozlarPublished about a year ago in Criminal"Explore the Chilling Mystery of the Villisca Axe Murder House."
I. Introduction A. Background of the Axe Murder House The Axe Murder House, also known as the Villisca Axe Murder House, is a historical house located in Villisca, Iowa, United States. The house was the site of a brutal murder on June 10, 1912, where eight people, including six children, were killed by an unknown attacker with an axe. The house is now a museum and tourist attraction, where visitors can take guided tours and learn about the history of the event.
Yuvaraj MurugasanPublished about a year ago in CriminalBlacktop Wasteland: The Legend of Detective Ryder
The sun was beating down mercilessly on the desolate roads of Blacktop Wasteland. Detective Jack Ryder was driving down the deserted roads, heading towards the crime scene. He was a seasoned detective, but even he couldn't help feeling a sense of unease as he drove deeper into the wasteland.
Interactions with a Serial Killer
The following are excerpts from a journal I found, that I thought might make for good reading... People have a fascination with true crime that I honestly can’t understand, I think this is because I work with criminals. Every day I work I put on a uniform and go behind the razor wire. In the course of my career I have seen, heard and experienced things that many don’t understand; not the trauma not the humour we use to cope. Still I am very sure as I commit some of my experiences to paper that some will be interested in what I have experienced.
Murderer caught out by NASA scientist
Jennifer Myers Murder: Where Is Kevin Dowling Now? The generally peaceful town of Spring Grove in Pennsylvania witnessed a horrific crime when 44-year-old Jennifer Myers was murdered inside her art gallery on October 20, 1997. During the investigation, the police realized that she was about to testify against someone accused of raping her in August 1996. Investigation Discovery’s ‘American Monster: The Wrong Man’ chronicles the shocking murder and follows the investigation that tried its best to get to the bottom of the matter. Let’s delve into the details surrounding the incident and find out more, shall we?
The Martha Mitchell Effect-NetFlix Movie Review...
"The Martha Mitchell Effect" is a powerful and insightful documentary that tells the story of Martha Mitchell, the wife of John Mitchell, Attorney General to President Richard Nixon.
YOGESH KUMARPublished about a year ago in CriminalOtto Warmbier and North Korea
Otto Frederick Warmbier was born in the United States on December 12, 1994. In 2016, he was charged with subversion and sent to prison in North Korea. In June 2017, North Korea let him go, but he was barely alive as he was in coma. He died soon after he was returned to the United States.
Rare StoriesPublished about a year ago in CriminalReviews of Best Investigation Books
"The Art of Investigation" by Philip Gourevitch: This book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of investigation, written by a journalist and former staff writer at The New Yorker.
BARSIDE
The night ended with a threat, "I will cut yer fuckin dick off... come near me!" I meant it and he felt that, and I staggered back out into the cool October air. I was not interested and had been saying that for days.
CarmenJimersonCross-SafieddinePublished about a year ago in CriminalThe 1905 Murder of Butcher Christian H. Schindeldecker
One of St. Paul's most brutal and cold-blooded crimes occurred in a downtown butcher shop shortly after noon on February 18, 1905.
Ron DansleyPublished about a year ago in CriminalKiller Krish
Killer Krish In the heart of the city, there was a notorious serial killer named Krish. He had eluded the police for years, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake. The city was on edge, as no one knew when he would strike next.
Muthukumar IrulappanPublished about a year ago in CriminalLegal system fails in dating app case
During the summer of 2022, someone I know was deceived, and roofied-raped but she never got the justice she expected hence this piece. Sometime afterward she decided to file a report creating a case which she later lost due to a corrupt justice system in the state of Texas that said there was a lack of initial evidence (rape kit was not done in time), meaning no charges were filed aside from a file that was kept as a reference by the department who even denied her a copy of her own records, victim statement after the case was closed. It took some pressure from various people to finally receive a copy of the report a month later. Time went by… as she continued her life yet struggled to write this because she wasn’t believed initially so she kept this story mostly to herself, and an advocate friend who supported her through the process until now