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The story of Bobby Greenlease is that of a tragedy. This young boy was taken from the one place a child should always feel safe; a school. The heart of the collective world was shattered while witnessing the terrible, sickening events that were unfolding. Only monsters could do such terrible things. Who would do this?
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On March 1, 1932, Charles Lindbergh Jr. was taken from his bedroom, killed, and dumped in some nearby woods. All without anyone inside the house hearing a single peep. It was a case that griped the entire nation, and baffled many for years...Although one man was charged and executed for the crime, well into the 21st century many still doubt he acted alone. While many modern investigators continue to try to piece the events of that eventful night together...
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To many, the name Carl Switzer doesn't right a bell-the name Alfalfa, however, does.
As Alfalfa, the freckle-faced kid with an unmanageable cowlick, Switzer won movie fame in the Our Gang comedies of the early 1930s. He later became known to a new generation of children when the Hal Roach films were reissued to television under the title The Little Rascals.
Carl Switzer played the iconic character from 1935-1940, and his popularity surpassed many...
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On Christmas Eve 1945, a fire consumed a two-story house timber house outside Fayetteville, West Virginia that was occupied by George Sodder, his wife Jennie, and nine of their ten children (the oldest, Joe, was serving in World War II at the time.) Yet, the story has never been solved and there are still questions that haunt both the town of Fayetteville and the remaining Sodder child, Sylvia Sodder Paxton, is still hunting for the truth and trying
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Before they were thrown into padded rooms, these psychopaths commit one atrocity after another until finally being captured. Joseph Duncan started sexually assaulting minors when he was fifteen until ultimately murdering a family in Idaho. Robert Black, aka Smelly Bob, was a Scottish serial killer who targeted underage girls.
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Jacque Waller had just finalized her divorce from husband Clay when she drove to Jackson, Missouri to pick up their son from his home. She told her sister and her boyfriend that she would be right back. She was never heard from again.
Police recovered her car, pieces of her purse and fragments of her cell phone along a highway, but she remained missing for months then years. In a diary recovered in the car, Jacque wrote, "He told me a divorce would...
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An anthology of True Crime involving both unsolved murders and disappearances
The body of Hae Min Lee was found strangled to and buried in a park. Her ex-boyfriend was convicted of the crime but has since gained a new trial. Was there another killer? Jan Roseboro was found beaten and drowned in her own pool. Was the culprit her husband or his many different paramours? Ashley Fallis was found dead in her home in what was initially thought to be a...
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With some jobs, we know the risks. Police officer, soldier, firefighter—the dangers to life are unpalatable, but at least we know them before we take up our work. Others, like teacher, paramedic, construction worker and so forth carry concerns as well-although ones that are perhaps not quite as obvious.
The threat to teachers from assaults by pupils and parents is growing; there are even calls in some quarters for teachers to be armed. Paramedics...
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Richard Chase was one of the most bizarre and twisted serial killers of the modern era. Weaned off his psych medication by his abusive mother, Chase would go on a rampage that left six people dead in the span of one month. He was nicknamed the "Vampire of Sacramento" for his fetish of drinking the blood of his victims.
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Bob and Amy Bosley seemed to have it all. They drew the envy of many with Bob having a multi-millionaire roofing business providing his family with a luxury cabin, sports cars, horses, private planes and a yacht. But all was not idyllic in this American Dream come true...There were rumors that Bob was entertaining women on weekends. When Amy caught wind of his dealings, she immediately began embezzling funds out of his company's coiffures. But the...
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Joseph E. Duncan III is a convicted serial killer, serial rapist, pedophile, family annihilator, stalker, abductor, and sex offender who is currently on death row in Terre Haute, Indiana awaiting his execution date. A cunning and manipulative child rapist, Duncan routinely subverted the system by having an affair with his own male psychiatrist.
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Society can rest easy knowing that a murderer is safely behind bars for life. It is difficult to pinpoint the exact reason why seemingly innocent people become murderers, but one thing is for certain: a messy relationship can lead to a messy death.Jodi Ann Arias was convicted by a jury for murdering her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander. The murder was committed at his home in Arizona in 2008. After breaking up with Arias, he told his friends not to be...
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Gwenda Sloane didn't look like a killer. We often think of murderers as displaying inconsistent behavior and having alternate motives to their actions. Many times, murderers show a history of crime and a mug shot that reflects the evil in their hearts. Gwenda didn't fit that profile. In crimes that have taken place over the previous decade, the murder committed by Gwenda Sloane didn't garner as much attention as some others of a similar time period....
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Young love is infectious. The future is an open book, each page to be filled as the couple go along. Hope blossoms; everything is rosy. Amy Wroe Bechtel and her husband Steve were an active, outdoor adventure type couple making the small town of Lander, Wyoming a perfect location for their second home together. They had only recently moved into their compact ex miner's cottage on Climbers Row when their paradise was punctured. Because, on July 24th,...
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Zebb had been working at the electronics department in Walmart for quite some time, and was logging in over 40 hours a week despite being a part-time employee. He took up extra shifts whenever they were available, and in the two years he had worked there, he had never taken a sick day or skipped his shift. With the money he made, Zebb had been saving up for a new car, and he felt ready to trade in his 1990 Mazda Protégé for a Mitsubishi Eclipse....
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WOMEN GONE CRAZY WITH JEALOUSY Stephanie Erends Stephanie Erends never had much luck in love. So when her boyfriend dumps her she is more than upset, she is distraught...and delusional. She begins to hallucinate that her best friend Alicia seduced her boyfriend and convinced him to leave her. When the two go on a crystal meth binge, anger flares and the jealous rage that Stephanie has built up over the years bubble to the surface... Shayne Hubers...
18) These Sick Men
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Three of the most deranged serial killers in recent history are profiled here. Gary Evans was a psychotic antiques dealer who killed anyone who crossed him and was able to escape from custody numerous times. Joseph Duncan killed men, women and children in a rampage that lasted over eight years before he was finally caught. Robert Black was a serial killing pedophile who terrorized the Scottish countryside for five years. He was able to evade capture...
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A True Crime anthology of women at their most barbaric... In 2006, two young women shocked the world with a brutal crime that seemed straight out of a torture porn movie. Valerie Parashmuti and Jessica Stasinowsky were two lesbian women who fancied themselves as vampires. They had been living together for a year before they took in a troubled sixteen-year-old named Stacey Mitchell. The attractive Stacey, however, caused a rift between the two lovers....
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Nikki White was a 34-year-old African-American mother of 16-year-old identical twins named Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah. But on the afternoon of January 13, 2010, she was found murdered in the bathroom of her boyfriend's home. Her twin daughters would be arrested for her murder in a crime that shocked their small Georgia town. But what really prompted the girls to murder their own mother?
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