The police coerced Timothy Evans into a false confession by threatening him. After Evan’s execution the police found out that Evans was telling the truth and in fact John Christie was a serial killer who killed many women in his home. Evans received a posthumous pardon 16 years after his
7 year old found murdered * Daughter to a loving mother and father, and a sibling to an older brother and a younger sister. Amber Nelson was found in a ditch the evening of the 13th. Marks on her body are similar to a couple of other cases, which have been unsolved over the past couple of years. Could this be the works of a serial killer? By Jonna Rob.
Brown, sheriff of Kane County, Utah in 1908, began the investigation of the murder of Mary Stevens he did so after the body of the deceased young woman had been tracked and found by her brother. In his own witness statement during the trial Joseph Stevens said “…he tracked [Mary] over the hills and into what is known as Garden Hollow where it appears she was joined by the tracks of a man…” and then after following the joint tracks “…that after looking in this place sometime he noticed blood on the rocks…”. It was at this time that Joseph went back into town and had the Sheriff and
The Lovely Bones is a tragic tale of how Susie Salmon and her family dealt with her rape and murder at the age of fourteen. The novel is riveting as it combines violence, love and mystery into one story of a broken family and their healing. The book was written by Alice Sebold who herself was raped during her college years. The story does not have your typical perfect ending but one as Weldon describes, one in which Susie has come to terms with her death. Susie was only fourteen when she was raped and killed by a man she knew.
THE DAILY NEWSCAST John Smith FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1-888-129-NEWS January 17, 2012 647-208-3645 j.smith@dailynewscast.com LOCAL MURDERER FOUND DEAD! Killer in murder of prominent rancher’s wife found in nearby woods. According to locals, Lennie, together with his cousin George were hired as Ranch-hands on the Curley Ranch. After working there for a few months incident-free our reporters caught wind of this story as it unfolded earlier this afternoon. The primary witness in the case, Mr. Candy, states that Lennie strangled Curley’s wife in a barn located at the ranch.
Many people believe that it may be due to the economy and the struggle of people living in poverty to provide for their families. However in many of the recent shootings the firearm abuser has had either mental or emotional distress in different forms. One example of this is the recent fire fighter shooting that took place in Webster, New York. Sixty two year old William Spengler armed with a Bushmaster .223 Semi-automatic rifle the same firearm used in the Sandy Hook elementary shooting a few days before, implemented a horrible act on December twenty sixth of 2012. The rampage that ensued on this day started mainly after William received the news of his mother passing.
The whereabouts of Diggs were unknown for nearly a week after the slayings, but on May 31, 1949 he was identified as the man who, when the auto in which he was riding was halted at Hamlet, N. C., drew a revolver and critically wounded officer Rex Howell. After this shooting, Diggs "took to the
He has a wife Laurie, and a son, Jacob. One day a fourteen year old was found dead in the woods with three stab wounds in this chest. Since it happened in a wealthy town and the victim was a child, the case brought a lot of media attention. Everybody in the town was left stunned by the news. The School wich the victim and Jacob attended to was a close for a few days.
Dennis Rader and the BTK Killings According to Wikipedia Dennis Rader was born on March 4th, 1954 to Dorothea Mae and William Rader. He was the oldest of four children. In 1971 Dennis married his wife, Paula. Three years into his marriage and one year before his son was born, Dennis Rader committed his first crime, strangling a family of four and taking a radio and watch from the home. A few months later he stabbed and strangled a woman.
For three months, people watched, Kevin Kadamus, live with the guilt of killing his 17-year-old son, Jacob, in a hunting accident. His family stood by him when he was charged with involuntary manslaughter. Tuesday afternoon, Kadamus, 45,