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Lake Bodom Murders

By Prathamesh Kabra 15 Min Read

On a summer weekend in 1960, four teenagers pitched a tent beside a quiet Finnish lake. By the next afternoon three of them were dead and the fourth was barely…

Audrey May Herron vanished on a drive that should have taken minutes

On Aug. 29, 2002, Audrey May Herron finished her shift and left Catskill, New York, at about 11 p.m. She…

By Prathamesh Kabra 17 Min Read

The Boy in the Box Was Identified as Joseph Augustus Zarelli After 66 Years in a 1957 Philadelphia Homicide

It took around 66 years to give a name to "Boy in the Box", a homicide victim who was discovered…

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The Ship That Wasn’t There: Investigating the Legend of the SS Ourang Medan

In the sweltering waters of the Strait of Malacca, sometime around 1947,…

7 Min Read
Hot plastic containers do not cause cancer, but paper cups and newspaper wraps might

With the rise of restaurant takeaways and food deliveries in recent years,…

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Tsutomu Miyazaki

The mother of Mari Konno, who was Tsutomu Miyazaki’s first victim, stared…

17 Min Read
SERIAL KILLER: Charlie Brandt

Carl Eric "Charlie" Brandt and his wife, Theresa "Teri" Helfrich, are what…

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The Marilyn Sheppard Murder Was a 1954 Ohio Nightmare That Became a Supreme Court Warning About Media Trials

In the early hours of July 4, 1954, the sun rose over Bay Village, Ohio, a quiet, suburban lakeside community on Lake Erie not far from Cleveland. It was a…

By Sthitapragya Chakraborty 18 Min Read
20-Year-old fired for wearing trainers at work, accused of breaking dress code while bosses did the same; sues for harassment and wins £29,187
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Imagine this: you're 18, just starting out in the working world, and trying to find your footing — literally. Elizabeth…

Caretaker Trio Stuffed 6-Year-Old in Dryer Spin Cycle and Turned It On as Punishment for Crying Over Lost Bag of Chips, Police Say
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Haven Duncan (left); Life Ford; and Jaqory Gill. Photo: Mark Herman/Harris County Constable Precinct 4/Facebook Houston, Texas, Nov. 15, 2024 — Authorities…

Alcoholic man attempts to rape daughter; wife hacks him to death, say police
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In the small village of Umarani, near Chikkodi, a horrifying act unfolded late Wednesday night, one born of anger and…

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