PinnedMember-onlyAfter 3 Decades an Arrest is Made in the Cold Case Murder of Joshua HarmonThe child went missing while playing near his home in 1988 and the cold case was solved in 2021 using new DNA technologies — On May 15, 1988, Eight-year-old Joshua Harmon was playing in the woods behind the Roswell, Georgia, apartment complex. He was still exploring the area. The family had only moved in three weeks ago. It was a warm evening, and many children were playing in the area. …True Crime3 min readTrue Crime3 min read
13 hours agoMember-onlyMan Who Shot a Police Officer in 1981 Identified as Serial Killer 40 Years LaterJoseph Michael Ervin would never have been connected without tremendous advances in DNA — On December 7, 1978, in Denver, Colorado, Antonio Livaudais arrived home from work at 6 PM. He instantly knew something was wrong. His nine-month-old daughter was in a swing on the back porch alone, and his three-year-old was watching tv in the dark. …Serial Killers8 min readSerial Killers8 min read
3 days agoMember-onlyWhirlwind Romance & Honeymoon in Fiji Ends in Murder for Christe ChenHer new husband, Bradley Dawson, was arrested after attempting to flee the country by kayak — On July 7, 2022, newlyweds thirty-six-year-old Christe Chen and thirty-eight-year-old Bradley Dawson checked into the luxurious all-inclusive Turtle Island Resort. Christe’s parents were regulars at the elite, private resort, and they paid for their daughter and son-in-law to spend their honeymoon there. They thought the azure beaches and the breathtaking…Honeymoon4 min readHoneymoon4 min read
5 days agoMember-onlySheriff’s Deputy Arrested After Killing Lover and Her Husband While They SleptThe victims, Maria and Benison Tran’s teenage son, witnessed the murders — On September 7, around midnight, 911 dispatchers received a call saying that an intruder had broken into their Dublin, California, home. Six people were sleeping in the home at the time, and two shots had awoken the household. The victims were the homeowners and married couple, forty-two-year-old Maria Tran and…Murder3 min readMurder3 min read
Nov 28Member-onlyPodcast Sheds New Light and Man Convicted of Murder Released After 23 Years in PrisonHighschool student Hae Min Lee was murdered in 1999, and newly tested DNA evidence points to a new suspect — Now, this case isn’t solved yet, but the podcast Serial led to enough to reexamine the case and release the previously convicted suspect, Adnan Syed. His original trial was deemed unconstitutional because the prosecution had withheld critical information from his defense. It was January 13, 1999, when Hae Min Lee…True Crime6 min readTrue Crime6 min read
Nov 19Member-onlyPossible Sighting of Missing Child Melissa Highsmith Kidnapped in 1971Melissa will be 51 years old this year, and her siblings are still searching — It was in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1971 when Alta Highsmith placed an ad in the paper for a babysitter. A woman who called herself “Ruth Johnson” answered the ad and stated that she would love to look after Atla’s one-year-old toddler, Melissa. The women arranged to meet at Alta’s…True Crime2 min readTrue Crime2 min read
Nov 16Member-onlyWho Murdered Honeymooning Bride Michaela McAreavey?She was found killed in the bathtub of a Mauritius hotel — Known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is a much-desired destination for millions of travelers, especially honeymooners. But on January 10, 2011, the beautiful tropical island was the scene of a heinous crime that took the life of a new bride, Michaela McAreavey. Michaela Harte was a twenty-seven-year-old…True Crime5 min readTrue Crime5 min read
Nov 14Member-onlyWoman Attempts to Hire an Undercover Cop to Kill Ex-HusbandMarina Ray didn’t want her ex-husband to get any more of her money — Marina Kazman was a refugee from the former Soviet Union. She had come to Canada in 1990 with her then-husband and daughter. She became a citizen in 1996 and settled in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Her previous husband had died in 2003, and it was years after the widow met Michael…True Crime4 min readTrue Crime4 min read
Nov 12Member-onlyBeyond Meat, COO Bites Off Tip of Driver’s Nose in Road Rage IncidentDoug Ramsey has been suspended from Beyond Meat following arrest — Have you ever been looking for a parking spot, and at last, you find the perfect one, and you go to get into that parking spot, and then someone comes along and scoots on in? Doesn’t that make you just…want to…viciously attack that person? No, me neither, but that wasn’t…True Crime2 min readTrue Crime2 min read
Nov 10Member-onlySouth African Honeymoon Goes Wrong with Murder of Millionaires' WifeDid Shrien Dewani have his wife killed just weeks after wedding — Anni Hindocha was born on March 12, 1982, to a family of Indian origin. Her family used to live in Uganda but were forced to leave in the early 1970s after the country’s president expelled all Asians living there. …Murder9 min readMurder9 min read
