Smiley Face Murders Theory: A Freaky Coincidence Or Something Sinister?

Is There A Cult Of Killers Currently Active Within The United States?

Alphonse JW (Criminal File)
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11 min readOct 12, 2023

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A smiley face graffiti
Smiley face graffiti — Source — Grunge

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Detective, have you heard of the Smiley Face Murder Theory? This theory was raised by two retired New York City Detectives, Kevin Gannon and Anthony Duarte. They believe that a cult-like syndicate comprising vicious killers has been actively hunting male college students across America since 1997.

The theory was first proposed after several young men were found to have drowned across several different states across the U.S.

A Smiley face graffiti can also be found near where some of the bodies were discovered along with the word ‘Sinsiniwa’ which is Native American for rattlesnake. The victims all fit the profile of young and athletic men who went drinking the night of their deaths.

According to the worldwide drowning statistics, drowning is one of the most common causes of death with over 320,000 individuals found to have drowned every year. Plus a smiley face graffiti can be found almost anywhere and if I was told to spray-paint a picture you can bet…

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