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Did Mormon Bishop Murder For Love?

Michele MacNeill lay face down in her bath. She was wearing a black T-shirt, bandages swathed her head, and her skin looked greenish in the cold brown water. Bursting into the bathroom, her little daughter shouted: “Mommy! We’re home! Are you feeling better? Can we have burgers for lunch?” She was still screaming when her

Six-Time Killer With A Lethal Needle

William Dale Archerd married seven times in 15 years, a rare feat by any standards. He kept up a steady supply of wives because of their habit of dying – helped, it should be said, by his habit of killing them. From an early age he wanted to be a doctor. It was an appropriate

Horror Of The Body In The Hockey Bag

Glenn van Norstrand would take his two Rhodesian Ridgebacks for a walk each morning on a popular track on Metropolitan Avenue in Forest Hills, New York. It’s in an upmarket part of the borough of Queens, and the morning of April 16th, 2022, was perfect for Glenn and his pooches. He set out at 8

When Death Came Calling For Rosemarie

Rosemarie lay on her back, sprawled out over the thick Persian carpet. She was still wearing a smart, low-cut evening dress, pulled up over her thighs to reveal her nylon-stockinged legs and suspenders. Her left foot was under the sofa, her right foot was under a cushion on the sofa. Her platinum blonde hair was

Bucket In Basement Concealed Her Boyfriend’s Head

Like Joni Mitchell in her song “Big Yellow Taxi,” Tara Pakanich was woken late one night when the screen door slammed. She got up to investigate. Downstairs she went to the basement where her son, Shad Thyrion, shared his bedroom with his girlfriend, Taylor Schabusiness. But when Tara investigated, she couldn’t see anyone. The light

British Grammar School Boy Accused Of 25 Murders

With the bunker door open, the officers entered a room. It was stocked with survival-type food; water, candles and a number of weapons with boxes of ammunition, including an AR-15 .223-calibre rifle that had been altered to make it into an automatic. A trap-door led to a room below the main floor of the building.

The Mother And Daughter Slayers

While others celebrated Christmas 2011 with their nearest and dearest, the atmosphere was less than festive in the Springfield, Missouri, home of church organist Diane Staudte, 51, who had other things on her mind. The time had come, she decided, to downsize her dysfunctional family. She hated her 61-year-old husband Mark, whose strong political opinions

The Last Word On Who Killed Kennedy?

The congressional committee that reversed the Warren report decided that the President “was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy” and that “two specific Mafia bosses, Carlos Marcello and Santos Trafficante, had the motive, means and opportunity to have carried out the assassination.” The probable scenario was that the plot was hatched by Marcello,

“Killers Of The Flower Moon” – The Awful Truth Behind The New Scorsese Blockbuster

When an impoverished tribe of American Indians struck it rich, predators swept in from far and wide, setting the stage for thieving, fraud...and mass-murder The racism was not confined to Oklahomans. The US Congress enacted a law that required the indigenous Osage to produce a “certificate of competency” before picking up their royalties. The biggest

Bloodbath In Dorset Street

The murder of his fifth and probably his last victim saw Jack the Ripper exceed his previous parameters of bestiality. What he left of Mary Jane Kelly was found by the police naked in the middle of a bed in a Whitechapel doss-house, and it was an appalling sight. Mary Jane, a sex-worker, had probably

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