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Whodunnit, and why? All about criminal investigations and the forensic methods used to search for clues and collect evidence to get to the bottom of the crime.

Why So Many Decapitation Murders Haunt Texas?
A disturbing crime wave of homicides hit the Houston area in 1979 when five young people became victims of brutal murders. Several victims were found decapitated. The discovery of Alys Rankin’s decapitated body in July marked the start of this horrific pattern that continued throughout the year.
By MJonCrime2 years ago in Criminal
The Forgotten Children of Willowbrook: A Dark Chapter in Psychiatric History
In the early 1970s, nestled in the quiet borough of Staten Island, New York, sat a facility that would become synonymous with horror, neglect, and government scandal. Willowbrook State School, initially founded in 1947 as a home for children with intellectual disabilities, had fallen into a tragic state of disrepair and cruelty. What was meant to be a safe haven for vulnerable children became a nightmarish institution where they were subjected to unimaginable suffering.
By Victoria Velkova2 years ago in Criminal
The Cumbres Tragedy: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Case of Diego Santoy
In the early hours of March 2, 2006, the quiet neighborhood of Cumbres in Monterrey, Mexico, became the backdrop for a crime that would grip the nation. Diego Santoy Riveroll, a 21-year-old man, entered the home of his ex-girlfriend, Erika Peña Coss, allegedly intending to discuss their recent breakup. What followed was an unimaginable sequence of violent events that resulted in the brutal murders of Erika's younger siblings, Erik Azur, aged 7, and María Fernanda, aged 3. This tragic incident became one of Mexico’s most infamous criminal cases, attracting widespread media attention and public scrutiny.
By Deep X2 years ago in Criminal
The Poisonous Betrayal: The Tragic Case of Joann and Robert Curley
Robert "Bobby" Curley was a hardworking and kind-hearted man, known for his dedication to his family and his strong work ethic as an electrician. Living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, he was the kind of person who brought warmth and laughter into the lives of those around him. No one could have imagined that behind the facade of his seemingly stable marriage lurked a deadly secret, one that would shock the entire community and expose the chilling betrayal by the person he trusted the most—his wife, Joann Curley.
By Deep X2 years ago in Criminal
The Disturbing Case of James Gordon Wolcott: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption
James Gordon Wolcott’s name is not widely recognized in popular culture, yet his story remains one of the most perplexing and haunting cases of familial homicide. His tale is one that intertwines horror, psychological complexity, and the stark realities of the legal system. His actions in 1967 shocked an entire community, leaving behind questions that continue to perplex those who uncover his story. The path he took after his crimes only adds further intrigue to a case that is as chilling as it is thought-provoking.
By Deep X2 years ago in Criminal
The Unsolvable Case of Death Part 4: Open End. AI-Generated.
As I had previously mentioned, this case had long ceased to be the purview of the Bergen police, having instead become the domain of Norway's secretive intelligence service. In 2018, Marit Higraff and Neil McCarthy embarked on the creation of Death in Ice Valley, a podcast that successfully reignited the investigation into the Isdal Woman, seeking to apply modern investigative methods in hopes of uncovering her identity.
By ADIR SEGAL2 years ago in Criminal
Indian evil girl
A Romantic Evening That Turned Fatal On December 3, 2003, in Bangalore, Karnataka, 27-year-old Girish and 21-year-old Shubha had recently gotten engaged. Just three days after their engagement, Shubha invited Girish out for dinner. Unaware of what fate had in store, Girish picked her up on his bike, and the couple enjoyed a meal together before heading home.
By RealPeopleRealCrimes2 years ago in Criminal
Larry Ray, the Leader of the Sarah Lawrence Sex Cult. Content Warning.
In 2010, a charismatic and manipulative man named Lawrence “Larry” Ray moved into his daughter’s dorm at Sarah Lawrence College, a prestigious liberal arts school in New York. What followed was a disturbing decade-long story of psychological manipulation, abuse, extortion, and sex trafficking—one that would ultimately land Ray behind bars. His crimes shattered the lives of the young students who fell under his influence and exposed the terrifying ways a single person can exert complete control over others.
By Victoria Velkova2 years ago in Criminal
The Vanishing of the Tromp Family
It started as an ordinary day in Silvan, Victoria, a quiet, rural town in Australia. The Tromp family Mark and Jacoba, along with their three adult children, Riana, Mitchell, and Ella—were well-liked, hardworking farmers who ran a successful berry business.
By Cai Fox2 years ago in Criminal
The biggest 9/11 lie exposed
Setting the scene 8.46 AM, New York City On a clear morning, four American aeroplanes were hijacked by 19 terrorists and used as weapons in a coordinated attack. Each plane had a target. The first struck the Pentagon, and the second was aimed at the White House but crashed in a Pennsylvania field after passengers intervened. The third and fourth planes were deliberately flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.
By Luca From The Window2 years ago in Criminal
Kenneth Martin
On December 7th, 1958, a family woke up to a cozy Sunday morning in Oregon with a proposal to spend quality time together, relishing each other's company, and preparing for the holidays.
By Anthony Maghanga2 years ago in Criminal
Chicago Serial Killer Charged
Chicago has witnessed a shocking arrest of Antonio Reyes, a 21-year-old, who now faces multiple murder charges. This arrest is a critical part of an ongoing investigation into a series of violent crimes. These crimes have deeply unsettled the local community. Reyes is linked to several brutal killings over recent months, drawing significant media scrutiny.
By Fathima Raheema2 years ago in Criminal