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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.

"The Nigerian police can break in and out of any house" CSP Adejobi says
Popular Nigerian police officer, CSP Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has revealed that the Nigerian police has the right to break into any house they want to.
By Gift Adene4 years ago in Criminal
24 Years In Her Father's Captivity
Elisabeth Fritzl, at 18 years old, disappeared on August 28, 1984. In a panic over her daughter's location, Rosemarie's mother immediately filed a missing-persons report. Elisabeth's parents were left to worry about the worst after weeks of no communication. A letter from Elisabeth then appeared out of nowhere, explaining that she had fled her family because she had grown weary of it.
By Victoria Velkova4 years ago in Criminal
Glico Morinaga And The Mystery of the “Monster With 21 Faces” (Parts 3-4)
We examined in the first previous part how the kidnapping of Katsuhisa Ezaki ended with his escape, but apparently this wasn't going to be the of the nightmare for Ezaki or his company Glico.
By Pantera4 years ago in Criminal
Glico Morinaga And The Mystery of the “Monster With 21 Faces” - (Parts 1 & 2)
The Glico-Morinaga incident (or The Monster With 21 Faces) is a notorious police case of extortion and manhunt in Japan, beginning in 1984 and ending in 1985.
By Pantera4 years ago in Criminal
Death in a suitcase - Sarah Boone recorded her boyfriend's murder
In February 2020, Winter Park, Florida resident Sarah Boone zipped her 42-year-old lover Jorge Torres Jr. into a suitcase. She informed authorities that she had believed he might escape the suitcase since they had been playing a game of hide-and-seek when she discovered him dead the next morning. Detectives' discovery of videos on her cellphone revealed a very different narrative.
By Victoria Velkova4 years ago in Criminal
MR.SKANDA
On September 14, 2015, Mr. Skanda Navaratnam, a 38-year-old Malaysian national, was last seen leaving a bar in the Kuala Lumpur suburb of Chow Kit. Despite extensive search efforts, his body was never found. However, the police arrested a man named Suresh Kumar Subramaniam in October 2019, and charged him with Navaratnam's murder. The case, which has been ongoing for several years, has captivated the attention of the public as it is believed to be connected to the high-profile case of businessman and political figure, Datuk Seri Nazrin Hassan, who was murdered in June of that year.
By Finola bozlar4 years ago in Criminal
The Mysterious Disappearance Of Tiffany Whitton
One case of missing people I’ve studied for quite some time is the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Tiffany Whitton.
By Pantera4 years ago in Criminal
Ten of the Strangest Criminal Acts of 2022
Ten of the Strangest Criminal Acts of 2022 There is no escaping crime; all that can be done is try to keep it under control. In today's world, there are so many regulations that it's simple to break them without even realising it. From jaywalking to murder and everything in between, there are many different types of crime. And occasionally, criminal behaviour is peculiar. Crimes can be committed in the most strange manner, such as by dashing across the field during a football game or by dressing up as a clown and conducting armed robbery. Some of the most bizarre crimes imaginable have only occurred in the past year. Naturally, there is a "Florida guy" story as well as a "Florida lady" story. Let's go on to the ten strangest crimes of 2022.
By Paul Smith4 years ago in Criminal
"The Tragic Story of the Liverpool Black Widows: The Unfair Trial and Execution of Catherine and Margaret Flannagan"
In the late 1800s, two sisters, Catherine and Margaret Flannagan, were convicted of murder in Liverpool, England and were subsequently hanged. They were known as the "Black Widows" because they were accused of poisoning their husbands for insurance money. The sisters' case captured the attention of the public and was widely covered in the media at the time. However, many people argue that the sisters were innocent and that the evidence against them was largely circumstantial. Their trial and execution have been heavily criticized for its lack of proper representation and for the judge being biased. This case raises serious questions about the fairness of the legal system and the dangers of rushing to judgment. This story is a reminder of the importance of a fair trial and proper legal representation for those accused of serious crimes. This paper will examine the evidence, the trial and its aftermath, providing a detailed account of the events that led to the sisters' conviction and execution, and will also examine the controversy surrounding their case and the possibility that they were innocent.
By Arun Lal4 years ago in Criminal
Israel Keyes and Edmund Kemper
Israel Keyes was an infamous American serial killer and bank robber whose criminal activities spanned the entire United States. Despite his extensive criminal history, relatively little is known about his personal life or motives. In 2018, Keyes tragically took his own life in his Anchorage, Alaska, jail cell, abruptly ending an FBI investigation into at least 11 murders of people across the country.
By Kel4 years ago in Criminal
Wayne Williams and Joel Rifkin
Wayne Williams was a controversial figure in the 1980s, as his name has been linked to two of the most mysterious and shocking unsolved homicides in the history of the United States: the Atlanta Child Murders. From 1979 to 1981, a total of 28 African American children, teenagers and young adults were brutally murdered around the Atlanta area. Eventually, these gruesome slayings and the subsequent police investigation led investigators to one man: Wayne Williams.
By Kel4 years ago in Criminal
Gary Ridgway and Richard Speck
The history of Gary Ridgway, also known as the “Green River Killer,” is a complex and disturbing story. Ridgway perpetrated numerous murders of women and girls from 1982 through 2001 along the highways of King County, Washington. His history of homicide places him among the most notorious serial killers in recent history.
By Kel4 years ago in Criminal