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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.

Crime Chronicles: The Werewolf of Bedburg
The Crime Chronicles series is becoming one of my favorite series' to write - as strange as that may sound. Now, after covering the case of Madeleine Smith in the last instalment, I was at a loss what story to do next. With that in mind, I started thinking and found a story that I'd heard years ago on the History Channel.
By Greg Seebregts3 years ago in Criminal
Inside the Story of Kenneth Eugene Smith Execution By Nitrogen Gas Part 1
Pastor Charles Sennett Sr. was the pastor of the Westside Church of Christ in Sheffield Church of Christ. However, his life was thrown into darkness when he started having an affair with a member of his congregation. Pastor Charles who had also taken a life insurance policy on his wife decided to get rid of her so he enjoy a new life with his mistress. Things didn't go as he had predicted, and what followed was a cascade of events that culminated in the death of Charles Sennett, and his wife, Elizabeth Sennett.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
Decoding the Mystery: The Zodiac Killer
A chill runs down your spine as we delve into the Eerie tale of the Zodiac Killer a specter that haunted Northern California in the late 60s and early' 7s
By Jeff Benson3 years ago in Criminal
Terrorising Ohio with his "House of Horrors", Shawn Grate. Content Warning.
A lady called Ashland police on September 13, 2016, whispering that she had been kidnapped and was tied up just feet away from her slumbering captor. All she could manage to say about the man who was keeping her hostage and the place she was in was that it was next to the laundromat on Fourth Street.
By Victoria Velkova3 years ago in Criminal
Deception and Dollars: Couples 6-Year Retirement Fraud Scam, Hides Body
Uncovering the Kansas Couple’s Deceptive Scheme Overland Park, KS: The crazy, shocking case involving Lynn and Kirk Ritter revolves around the incomprehensible act of concealing the body of Mike Carroll, their relative, in their home for a staggering six years after his death. This disturbing and sick scheme was orchestrated to fraudulently collect retirement benefits, amounting to over $215,000, long after Carroll’s passing in 2016. The extent of this deceptive plot only came to light in 2022 when Kirk Ritter reported Carroll’s death, ultimately unraveling the harrowing truth.
By MJonCrime3 years ago in Criminal
Rebecca Zahau Was Discovered Hanging From Her Boyfriend's Balcony, Bound, and Gagged. Content Warning.
The 32-year-old Rebecca Zahau was discovered hanging from a balcony at her boyfriend's California house on July 13, 2011. Except for the fact that Zahau was discovered gagged, chained, and naked, it seemed to be a suicide.
By Victoria Velkova3 years ago in Criminal
The Tragedy of Carok Madura ,Indonesia Goes Viral!
The Tragedy of Carok Madura ,Indonesia Goes Viral! Hasan Tanjung, Who Was Supposed to Have Invulnerable Knowledge, Killed Mat Tanjar and Three of His Friends
By tirex bonjour3 years ago in Criminal
MLA Son Home Issue. Content Warning.
CHENNAI: An 18-year-old girl employed as a maid at the Pallavaram MLA's home was abused and branded, and Neelankarai police have filed a complaint against the MLA's son and daughter-in-law.
By 20CCU106POOVIZHI RAJAN D3 years ago in Criminal
The cat's killer
Analyst Emily Turner tasted her espresso, looking through of the window as the downpour pelted against the glass. It was one more melancholy day in the city, and her most recent case, an apparently direct crime, was going to go off in a strange direction.
By R Roka3 years ago in Criminal
Unmasking the Minds of Madness: The Connection Between Serial Killers and Mental Health
Let us explore the correlation between mental health and serial killers, discussing common disorders, the role of psychopathy, the nature vs nurture debate, and early intervention and mental health support. What does the research reveal?
By MJonCrime3 years ago in Criminal
The Chilling Legacy of Samuel Little: The Confessions of America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer
Samuel Little’s Early Life and Criminal History Samuel Little, born in Reynolds, Georgia, in 1940, had a troubled childhood and a criminal history that included theft, assault, attempted rape, fraud, and attacks on assault on law enforcement. Little’s criminal activities and encounters with law enforcement began at an early age, setting the stage for his future as a prolific serial killer. His criminal behavior was a manifestation of his troubled past, and it became increasingly violent as he grew older, eventually leading to a series of horrific crimes that would shock the nation.
By MJonCrime3 years ago in Criminal
The parrot that talked too much. Content Warning.
Private detective, Jack, was sitting in his office when he received a call from a client. The client, Mr. Smith, was worried about his business partner, Mr. Johnson, who had disappeared a few days ago. Smith suspected that Johnson had been murdered and wanted Jack to investigate.
By Hendrik SancheZ3 years ago in Criminal