Prathamesh Kabra

406 Articles

Shanda Sharer: A Detail First Timeline of the 1992 Kidnapping and Murder Case

Shanda Renée Sharer was 12 years old when she was kidnapped and killed in southern Indiana in the early hours…

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The CCTV Walk: The Murder of James Bulger and What Became of His Killers

Even after all these years, the CCTV still that captured James Bulger’s last walk stays fixed in public memory. For…

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The Breakfast Bet Murder: How Joshua Davies Killed Rebecca Aylward

Rebecca Aylward was 15 and lived in Maesteg, near Bridgend in south Wales. In October 2010 she was killed after…

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Nicholas “Nick” Kunselman and Stephanie Hart Grizzell

Nicholas “Nick” Kunselman and Stephanie Hart Grizzell were teenagers in Jefferson County, Colorado, and students at Columbine High School in…

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Samantha Koenig: The 2012 Anchorage Abduction, Ransom Trail, Arrest, and Indictment

Samantha Tessla Koenig was 18 years old and lived in Anchorage, Alaska. In early 2012, she worked as a barista…

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Emma Fillipoff: The 2012 Victoria Disappearance, the Police Contact, and the Leads That Followed

Emma Alexandra Fillipoff, born in 1986 in Perth, Ontario, has been missing since November 28, 2012, after she was last…

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Armin Meiwes: The Rotenburg Case, the 2001 Killing, and the German Court Rulings

Armin Meiwes was born on December 1, 1961, in Essen, Germany. He later lived in Wüstefeld, a tiny hamlet near…

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Nicole van den Hurk: The 1995 Disappearance, the Cold Case Breakthrough, and the Final Conviction

Nicole van den Hurk was 15 when she disappeared in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in October 1995. Her body was found weeks…

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Miriam Rodríguez Martínez: The Mother Who Built Her Own Case File in San Fernando

San Fernando, Tamaulipas sits in Mexico’s northeast corridor, a place long tied to cartel violence and mass-grave discoveries, and that…

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Gareth Williams “Spy in a Bag” Case File

Gareth Williams was a 31-year-old GCHQ codebreaker on secondment to MI6 when he was found dead on 23 August 2010,…

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Elaine O’Hara and the evidence that surfaced from the water

The moment the case shifted did not begin with a suspect or a confession. It began on a wooded stretch…

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The Five Minute Silence in Kendall: The Disappearance of William Tyrrell

On a spring morning in Kendall, three year old William Tyrrell sat on a verandah with crayons, dressed as Spider…

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Osbaston House: The Night Christopher Foster Lit the Match

Firefighters heading into Maesbrook before dawn on Aug. 26, 2008, ran into a strange obstacle at the gates of Osbaston…

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The Blue Fugates: The Kentucky Family Myth That Turned Out to Be a Blood Disorder

In 1975, a baby boy arrived in a Kentucky hospital with skin so darkly blue that staff feared an oxygen…

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The Suitcases the State Told Him to Destroy

In the spring of 1995, a curator from the New York State Museum climbed several flights of stairs inside a…

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