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What Actually Happened To Brianna Ghey?
To Listen to this story: All throughout 2023, the UK media closely followed the murder of a young trans girl. There were many reporting mistakes and through this young girls tragic end birthed a movement within the LGBTQ+ community nationally and even internationally. But what actually happened to Brianna Ghey?
Shauna MullenPublished about a month ago in CriminalA Pennsylvania Man Was Arrested After Presumptively Sawing Off His Father's Head and Posting It Online
During a 14-minute outburst on YouTube supporting right-wing conspiracies, a 32-year-old man is being held by the police for allegedly killing his father, chopping off his head, and showing it on camera.
Victoria VelkovaPublished about a month ago in CriminalThe Gruesome Murder on Maple Street
The sleepy town of Oakville was rocked by a horrific murder that took place on an unassuming street where violent crime was virtually unheard of. What began as a pleasant spring evening on Maple Street soon descended into chaos and tragedy that would forever change the lives of those involved.
Birwula AaronPublished about a month ago in CriminalKiller in Our Midst: The Francisco Das Chagas Murder Case
The small towns of Maranhao and Para in Brazil went about their daily lives, unaware of the darkness that had taken root in their community. Little did they know that a monster walked among them, hiding in plain sight, going by the name of Francisco Das Chagas. Born in 1965, Das Chagas appeared unassuming and ordinary on the outside, but beneath his façade lay a depraved and twisted mind.
Birwula AaronPublished about a month ago in CriminalThe Depraved Crimes of Serial Killer Scott William Cox
In the annals of Florida's most depraved serial killers, the name Scott William Cox will forever be seared into the darkest chapters. A remorseless psychopath who spent decades on death row, Cox left a bloody trail of rape, torture and murder in his merciless wake throughout the 1980s and early 90s before finally being put to death in 2022 at age 57.
Birwula AaronPublished about a month ago in CriminalThe Poisonous Path of Yiya Murano: Argentina's Murderous Grandma
Behind her unassuming grandmotherly facade, Yiya Murano concealed a deadly secret - a poisonous path of murder, deceit, and swindling that would earn her the chilling moniker "The Poisoner of Montserrat." Her victims, lured in by her cultured airs and the illusion of wealth, never suspected the diabolic crimes she was capable of.
Birwula AaronPublished about a month ago in CriminalMother executed for killing her children
Our presumptions about human nature and behaviour are completely upended by criminal insanity. Even our most fundamental instincts can be tested by it, as it was late one night in Sherwood, Arkansas. Christina Riggs is putting her two-year-old Shelby and her five-year-old Justin to sleep. However, this heartwarming image is not what it first appears to be—it is a crime that would rock the nation. It was a terrible thought for people to be forced to consider.The role of a mother is to care for and protect her offspring. Given that it was an unnecessary murder, it's likely among the most terrible cases I've ever worked on. Christina, a 26-year-old single mother, is going to accomplish the unimaginable: she is going to kill her own flesh and blood—two innocent children who entrust their mother with their life. Christina's thinking was suddenly disturbed, leading her to violate our strongest taboo.
Lesedi MolutsiPublished 2 months ago in CriminalStolen Sisters
The small town of Keshena, Wisconsin was shaken to its core in October 2022 when the bodies of two young mothers, 21-year-old Aubrey Wilson and 19-year-old Carina Wilson, were pulled from a frozen lake on the Menominee Reservation. The two sisters, citizens of the Menominee Indian Tribe, had been reported missing for several weeks before the grim discovery.
Birwula AaronPublished 2 months ago in CriminalA Haunting Tale from France
In June of 2019, a young woman named Bella, just eighteen years old, returned home from her first year at college. Eager to immerse herself in the tranquility of her childhood haven, she ventured into the lush forests surrounding her family's home in rural France. Little did she know, this journey would spiral into a harrowing encounter that would haunt her for years to come.
The Appalachian Trail Murders
Nestled in the heart of America, the Appalachian Trail beckons hikers with its breathtaking scenery and promise of adventure. However, the beauty of this renowned trail masks a darker reality, as evidenced by the chilling events of May 6th, 2008. This story delves into the horrific tale of Ricky Williams, an alias masking a notorious killer, and his encounter with two unsuspecting hikers on the Appalachian Trail.
The "Morgue Monster" David Fuller, who killed two women and sexually assaulted over 100 corpses
In 1987, two horrifying killings that happened just a few months apart rocked the English community of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Two young ladies had been raped and strangled to death in their studio flats by an unidentified attacker. After decades of puzzlement about the potential perpetrator of the "Bedsit murders," authorities were able to identify David Fuller in 2020 thanks to DNA testing.
Victoria VelkovaPublished 2 months ago in CriminalChristopher Wilder promised modelling jobs before brutally raping and murdering the girls.
Christopher Wilder relished living in the fast lane, literally. A racecar driver who valued the better things in life, Wilder had no problem attracting enticing young women with a great automobile, an expensive camera, and, of course, lies.
Victoria VelkovaPublished 2 months ago in Criminal