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The Lab Scandal: In 2015, a forensic lab analyst was caught faking drug test results for over 1,000 criminal cases. Innocent people went to jail, and guilty ones walked free. Should labs have stricter audits, or do we need better oversight on individual analysts? What do you think?
November 27, 2024 at 4:48 PM
In 1974, a quiet Kansas man sent cryptic letters to police, confessing to unsolved murders. He called himself BTK—bind, torture, kill. For 30 years, he eluded capture until 2005, when a floppy disk he sent was traced to him. Dennis Rader, a church leader, was revealed as the cold-blooded killer.
November 27, 2024 at 4:41 PM
In 1996, in Colorado, 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found murdered in her family's basement hours after being reported missing. A ransom note was left, but no arrests were made.The case remains unsolved, sparking decades of theories about who was responsible: an intruder or someone in her household
November 27, 2024 at 11:03 AM
A wealthy banker disappears during his morning jog. Investigators find clues leading to his wife, who confesses to poisoning him after years of turmoil in their marriage. She disposed of the body in remote areas. A stray dog uncovers evidence, and her detailed confession seals the case in court.
November 17, 2024 at 6:16 PM
In 1918-1919,a serial killer terrorized New Orleans, axing 6 people and injuring 12. The killer sent a letter to the Times-Picayune,claiming to be a fan of jazz music and promising to spare the city if jazz was played. On March 19, 1919,the citys jazz bands played all night,and the killings stopped.
November 17, 2024 at 10:53 AM
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In 1998, 15-year-old Mary Vincent was hitchhiking in California when Lawrence Singleton offered her a ride. He kidnapped her but she managed to escape, getting help despite her injuries. Singleton served only 8 years in prison, sparking outrage. Mary later became a victims' rights advocate.
November 16, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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In 1996, 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart disappeared after a party. Paul Flores, a fellow student, was suspected of involvement but never charged. Decades later, new evidence linked him to the crime. In 2023, he was convicted of her murder, bringing justice to Kristin’s family.
November 16, 2024 at 11:27 PM
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In 2001, 15-year-old Stephanie Crowe was murdered in her home. Her brother Michael confessed, but DNA evidence later proved his confession was coerced. In 2004, Richard Tuite was arrested after DNA linked him to the crime. Tuite's conviction remains controversial, with some questioning his guilt.
November 16, 2024 at 11:30 PM
In 2001, 15-year-old Stephanie Crowe was murdered in her home. Her brother Michael confessed, but DNA evidence later proved his confession was coerced. In 2004, Richard Tuite was arrested after DNA linked him to the crime. Tuite's conviction remains controversial, with some questioning his guilt.
November 16, 2024 at 11:30 PM
In 1996, 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart disappeared after a party. Paul Flores, a fellow student, was suspected of involvement but never charged. Decades later, new evidence linked him to the crime. In 2023, he was convicted of her murder, bringing justice to Kristin’s family.
November 16, 2024 at 11:27 PM
In 1998, 15-year-old Mary Vincent was hitchhiking in California when Lawrence Singleton offered her a ride. He kidnapped her but she managed to escape, getting help despite her injuries. Singleton served only 8 years in prison, sparking outrage. Mary later became a victims' rights advocate.
November 16, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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🕵️‍♀️🔪 Do you love true crime? From chilling mysteries to unbelievable twists, I’ll be sharing real stories that’ll keep you hooked and maybe sleeping with the lights on. Follow for deep dives into the darker side of life. Stay curious. Stay cautious. 🖤
November 16, 2024 at 7:59 PM
HEY, YOU!
🕵️‍♀️🔪 Do you love true crime? From chilling mysteries to unbelievable twists, I’ll be sharing real stories that’ll keep you hooked and maybe sleeping with the lights on. Follow for deep dives into the darker side of life. Stay curious. Stay cautious. 🖤
November 16, 2024 at 7:59 PM
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In 1982, Chicago faced terror when seven people died after consuming Tylenol capsules laced with cyanide. The tampered bottles were traced to local stores, sparking nationwide panic and a massive recall. The case remains unsolved,but it revolutionized packaging safety with tamper-evident seals.
November 16, 2024 at 7:36 PM
In 1982, Chicago faced terror when seven people died after consuming Tylenol capsules laced with cyanide. The tampered bottles were traced to local stores, sparking nationwide panic and a massive recall. The case remains unsolved,but it revolutionized packaging safety with tamper-evident seals.
November 16, 2024 at 7:36 PM
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The 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short,dubbed "The Black Dahlia," remains unsolved. The 22year old aspiring actress was found in Los Angeles,sparking one of the most infamous investigations in US. history. Despite numerous theories and suspects, her killer was never found,leaving the case a mystery.
November 16, 2024 at 7:23 PM
The 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short,dubbed "The Black Dahlia," remains unsolved. The 22year old aspiring actress was found in Los Angeles,sparking one of the most infamous investigations in US. history. Despite numerous theories and suspects, her killer was never found,leaving the case a mystery.
November 16, 2024 at 7:23 PM