He suspects more than one murderer was involved. He is unsure of motive, because there was little money in the house that could be stolen. Also, he guesses that the murderers were close to the family because they seem to have known the layout of the house. Mr. Clutter was tied down in the furnace room, his neck was slit, and he was shot in the head. Kenyon was tied down to a couch in the basement rec room and shot, while Nancy and Mrs. Clutter were tied down and shot in their respective beds.
The upstairs and the parlor were boarded up. When the police took down the boards the rooms were covered in a thick layer of dust and hadn’t been occupied scene Augusta died. Although some of the human body parts had been carelessly tossed under furniture some had been carefully preserved. Possibly the most disturbing thing was the chair that was covered in human skin. While looking in the house an officer looked in a brown paper bag that he found in a cabinet.
Perry and Dick initially get away with the murder, leaving behind scant clues and having no personal connection with the murdered family. Capote explores the motive again and again within his text, eventually concluding that any real motive for the crime lays within Perry — his feelings of inadequacy, his ambiguous sexuality, and his anger at the world and at his family because of his bad childhood. Dick plays the role of true outlaw, but the impact of the killings weighs heavily on him, and his own role in the murders remains unexplained and
Though Eliezer and his father have arrived to Buchenwald safely, it seems as though his father has given up on life. He refuses to move and spends the night in the snow as Elie sleeps inside. The following morning Eliezer searches for his father, but in his heart, wishes that his father had passed during the night so he can worry about his own survival. When Elie does find his father, he feels very guilty as he tries to take care of him. When he is struck with dysentery, Elie begins to lose hope in life for his father.
2) What was Crippen accused of? Why was he accused of this crime? Crippen was accused of poising his wife and slashing her to pieces and leaving only parts in the basement of their home. Dr. Crippen claimed that Cora had left him, then decided to tell her friends that she went to America, and a couple weeks later got sick and died. The friends called the police and told them what happened and that they had no proof
O.J. Simpson murder case On Sunday June 12th, 1994 Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were stabbed and slashed to death at the front entrance of Nicole’s condominium in Brentwood, California. No one has any idea of the horrible murder scene that was taking place outside at their front gate. The neighborhood going about their normal business with no knowledge of the evil taking place that evening. Blood drops were found alongside bloody shoe prints leading away from the bodies of Nicole and Ron.
In the house they had found three mutilated bodies that had been gutted and then forced under the floorboards of the dining room. They found all the regular household objects but each with a revolting twist. Bowls made from the tops of human skulls , table clothes made from human skin, and a belt made from a collection of ears and fingers. Amongst all of the bodies and decaying body parts, Sally Turner found a room filled with different rifles and shot guns along with three stuffed human heads, their first clue, this killer, Jeffery Mills, was a trophy hunter and he was soon to be the
On August 1994, a man entered Jane Marie Fray’s mobile home in South Michigan and stabbed her twenty-two times all over her body. Looking at the body, it had been killed in a very cruel and dreadful way. At the time of the murder, the killer also wrapped an electrical cord around her neck to suffocate her. When authorities found the body, they also noticed that the victim was bitten on her left ear at the time of the attack. Ricky Amolsch, the murder victim’s thirty-eight-year-old boyfriend, automatically became an immediate suspect of her murder.
At the beginning of the novel, Montag thinks that their relationship is just fine; in fact, he declares to himself that he is perfectly happy. However, when he gets home that first night, to find Mildred comatose after a suicide attempt, then he starts to wonder if he and Mildred really are happy. Then, when Clarisse pulls the dandelion "you're not in love with anyone" stunt, he is even more startled. He realizes that he can't even remember when he and Mildred first met. He realizes that they don't really have a relationship at all--he goes to work, she watches her television, and they don't talk.
“She poured a cup. ‘Am I wrong? Or have you lost a lot of weight?’ ‘Some.’ In fact, during the past three weeks Dewey had dropped twenty pounds.”(149) Capote clearly does not give his insight into this situation, however, he supplies enough information for the fellow citizens of Holcomb together with the reader to realize that Dewey has focused all of his bodily strength into solving the mystery. Capote’s close relations with the detectives has obviously made him a very knowledgable insider within Clutter family murders. His job was to inform the public to this kind of information, and when gossip spread like wildfire, “the Clutter tragedy had become a banned topic at both of the community’s principal gossip dispensaries -- the post office and Hartman’s Café” (190)