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Newlywed Bride Pushes Husband Off Cliff 8 Days After Their Wedding
Newlywed Bride Pushes Husband Off Cliff 8 Days After Their Wedding
She killed him in the one place he said he wanted to see before he died
Fatim Hemraj
Jan 4
Vacation Romance Ends in Gruesome Murder
Vacation Romance Ends in Gruesome Murder
Cruise ship engineer murders and decapitates former model
Liz Jin
Jan 11
A Young Pregnant Woman Was Murdered by Her Wedding Date
A Young Pregnant Woman Was Murdered by Her Wedding Date
21-year-old Alisha was forced to go on a date with her boss in order to keep her job
Fatim Hemraj
Jan 13
The Selfie Killer: Caught by a True Crime Blogger
The Selfie Killer: Caught by a True Crime Blogger
Amanda Taylor had fantasies of becoming a serial killer
Fatim Hemraj
Jan 10
Her Last Tweets Predicted Her Own Death
Her Last Tweets Predicted Her Own Death
16-year-old Yasmin da Silva Nery didn’t take her intuition seriously
Gisele Oliveira
Jan 16
12 Surprising Facts about the Zodiac Killer
12 Surprising Facts about the Zodiac Killer
Will a breakthrough finally help solve the case?
Lori Lamothe
Jan 2
Lethal Jealousy and The Betrayal She Never Saw Coming
Lethal Jealousy and The Betrayal She Never Saw Coming
She killed her best friend then moved in with the victim’s family
Jax Hudur
Jan 12
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What Happened in Apartment 801?
What Happened in Apartment 801?
The Christian Andreacchio Case
Tatiana Santana
Jan 23
The Strange Death of an Oklahoma Housewife
The Strange Death of an Oklahoma Housewife
A burning vehicle on a lonely road, and a 35-year-old mystery
Jean Campbell
Jan 22
The Bullied Teen Who Killed A Four-Year-Old Boy
The Bullied Teen Who Killed A Four-Year-Old Boy
13-year-old Eric Smith lured little Derrick Robie to the woods and killed him
Danielle Tinning
Jan 22
The Strange and Tragic Mystery of Theo Hayez
The Strange and Tragic Mystery of Theo Hayez
18-year-old backpacker goes missing in Australia
Kahli Bree Adams 🖋️
Jan 22
The Sweet Old Granny Who Became a Serial Killer
The Sweet Old Granny Who Became a Serial Killer
Behind her giggling and sweet-looking facade lay true evil
Anita Durairaj
Jan 21
A Mother-Daughter Vacation Ends in Murder
A Mother-Daughter Vacation Ends in Murder
Heather Mack killed her mother to get revenge and says she doesn’t regret it
Fatim Hemraj
Jan 19
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Fatim Hemraj
Jan 18
America’s Unknown Boy — The Boy in the Box
America’s Unknown Boy — The Boy in the Box
When the body of the Boy in the Box was discovered, investigators never expected the case to remain unsolved for over fifty years
Jane Doe: A True Crime Blog
Jan 18
The Girl who Outwitted a Serial Killer & became a Tik Tok Star
The Girl who Outwitted a Serial Killer & became a Tik Tok Star
Now she teaches others to escape capture
Jessie London
Jan 18
The Senseless Murder of Rebecca Schaeffer
The Senseless Murder of Rebecca Schaeffer
Her death at the hands of an obsessed fan created nationwide anti-stalking laws
Matt Reicher
Jan 17
The American Actress Killed And Dumped in Lake Como
The American Actress Killed And Dumped in Lake Como
Mary Scott Castle’s Italian honeymoon ended in tragedy
Giulia Montanari
Jan 17
The Married Woman Who Hid Her Secret Lover in the Attic For Years
The Married Woman Who Hid Her Secret Lover in the Attic For Years
Her deep eyes and desires brought a long line of men into her life
Swati Suman
Jan 17
The Story of Two 12-Year Old Girls Who Attempted To Murder Their Best-Friend
The Story of Two 12-Year Old Girls Who Attempted To Murder Their Best-Friend
Their motive was heartbreaking and shocking
Shakthi and Sanjay
Jan 16
The Beautiful Therapist Who Was Stalked and Murdered
The Beautiful Therapist Who Was Stalked and Murdered
Amie Harwick was the victim of a deadly obsession
Anita Durairaj
Jan 16
The Real-life Countess Dracula Who Murdered Over 600 Girls
The Real-life Countess Dracula Who Murdered Over 600 Girls
Noblewoman Elizabeth Bathory is the most prolific female murderer in history
Anita Durairaj
Jan 13
The Disappearance and Murder of a Young Nun
The Disappearance and Murder of a Young Nun
Sister Cathy Cesnik’s murder was a cover-up of sinister goings-on in the church
Anita Durairaj
Jan 12
The 1981 Death of Barbara Winn
The 1981 Death of Barbara Winn
Was she murdered or did she commit suicide?
Matt Reicher
Jan 9
Pregnant and Condemned for Hiding Priests in Her Cupboard
Pregnant and Condemned for Hiding Priests in Her Cupboard
The harrowing story of Margaret Clitherow, a young mother from England
Jessie London
Jan 9
Gay Policeman Committed Suicide by Shooting Himself Five Times in a Row?
Gay Policeman Committed Suicide by Shooting Himself Five Times in a Row?
A Death in Hong Kong Led to the Gay Liberation Movement
Adam Novak
Jan 8
The Mysterious Disappearance of James Boozer
The Mysterious Disappearance of James Boozer
An elderly man left home to go to a doctor’s appointment and was never seen again — his family is still searching for answers 15 years…
Jenn Baxter
Jan 7
Mom Stabbed and Killed Her Daughter’s Classmates
Mom Stabbed and Killed Her Daughter’s Classmates
The carpool mom who killed on the way to school
S.A. Ozbourne
Jan 7
She Was Lynched For a Crime She Did Not Commit
She Was Lynched For a Crime She Did Not Commit
False rumors led an angry mob to take the life of an innocent woman
Gisele Oliveira
Jan 7
Shot and Gassed
Shot and Gassed
Did socialite Florence Burns kill her lover?
Richard J. Goodrich
Jan 7
The Midnight Sun Killer Who Terrorized the Streets of Anchorage, Alaska
The Midnight Sun Killer Who Terrorized the Streets of Anchorage, Alaska
The reason behind him taking lives without any motive or remorse is still unknown
Swati Suman
Jan 7
Tattoos, Amulets, and Charms:
Tattoos, Amulets, and Charms:
[Almost] Saved by a Coin
Brown Lotus
Jan 6
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