This is the Story: True Crime

This is the Story: True Crime

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This is the Story: True Crime is a new publication dedicated to the victims of heinous crimes, ranging from high-profile cold cases and…

Nov 30, 2023

Nov 30, 2023

Laura Constance Smith

The Victim and The Stalker: The Abduction and Murder of Dorothy Jane Scott

The Woman Who Vanished in a Hospital Parking Lot

Feb 23, 2024

The Victim and The Stalker: The Abduction and Murder of Dorothy Jane Scott

Feb 23, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

The Girls Who Vanished: The Unsolved Disappearance of the Millbrook Twins

How Did Two Teenagers Disappear Without a Trace?

Feb 22, 2024

The Girls Who Vanished: The Unsolved Disappearance of the Millbrook Twins

Feb 22, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

A Brutal Murder and Frustrating Investigation: The Unsolved Case of Russell and Shirley Dermond

In May 2014, an elderly couple was killed inside or near their home. Almost a decade later, we still don’t know why.

Feb 20, 2024

A Brutal Murder and Frustrating Investigation: The Unsolved Case of Russell and Shirley Dermond

Feb 20, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

Homicide, Suicide, or a CIA Coverup: The Mysterious Death of Annie Borjesson

She was the ‘happy-go-lucky’ Swedish expat who started a new life in Scotland until her body was discovered at a beach 80 miles from her…

Feb 18, 2024

Homicide, Suicide, or a CIA Coverup: The Mysterious Death of Annie Borjesson

Feb 18, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

Could a Polaroid Explain The Disappearance of Tara Calico?

She went on a bike ride and never came home. Then, a Polaroid that could contain her image was discovered 1,500 miles away.

Feb 17, 2024

Could a Polaroid Explain The Disappearance of Tara Calico?

Feb 17, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

Abducted at a Payphone: The Disappearance of Angela Hammond

Angela Hammond was speaking to her fiance on a payphone when she mentioned there was a strange man in the parking lot. Seconds later, she…

Feb 12, 2024

Abducted at a Payphone: The Disappearance of Angela Hammond

Feb 12, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

The Unidentified ‘Angel of the Meadow’

Feb 11, 2024

The Unidentified ‘Angel of the Meadow’

Feb 11, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

Lost In The Jungle: What Happened to Lisanne Froon and Kris Kremers?

Two Dutch hikers went on a hike in the cloud forest. Their bones were found months later, with no clues about what could have happened to…

Feb 8, 2024

Lost In The Jungle: What Happened to Lisanne Froon and Kris Kremers?

Feb 8, 2024

Laura Constance Smith

The Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre: An Unsolved Mass Shooting

Over 30 years ago, gunmen shot three adults and four children, with only two people surviving. The assailants fled the scene and have…

Feb 2, 2024

The Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre: An Unsolved Mass Shooting

Feb 2, 2024

This is the Story: True Crime

An online publication dedicated to the victims of heinous crimes, ranging from high-profile cold cases and serial killers to the lesser-known stories that need to be told.

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