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Murder
October 31, 2024
Liar, Predator, Abuser, Murderer: The Murder of Krystal Mitchell
It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and a tragic case illustrates how quickly violence can invade a relationship. Krystal Mitchell was only 30 years old when she was brutally murdered. The beautiful mother of two was found dead in the apartment of friends of the suspected killer. She and her then-boyfriend, Raymond McLeod, were visiting his …
Other
October 20, 2024
‘This is a search for the truth’: The Case of John Dillinger and K9 Search of His Farm
Joe Melillo’s voice was energetic and enthusiastic: “Hey Mac, you want to join us on the Dillinger Farm for the K9 search?” I started driving north before he finished the sentence. When I was eight years old, I became fascinated with John Dillinger. I was already an expert on Bonnie and Clyde, so adding Dillinger …
Murder
October 26, 2023
Natalee Holloway: Joran van der Sloot’s Confession and Why I Believe Him
There has been a deluge of people stating factually that Joran van der Sloot is a “pathological liar” and they “don’t believe a word he says.” If you fall into this category, give me five minutes to explain why I believe him. Since 2005, I have believed that van der Sloot drugged Natalee Holloway, killed …
contributor
August 5, 2023
Imani Roberson: Husband Arrested After Mom-of-4’s Body Found, SUV Set on Fire 30 Miles from Home
My phone rang, and the voice on the other end was somber. It was a professional courtesy call to inform me that SWAT was positioning itself to arrest Imani Roberson’s husband, Donell Anderson, for her murder. I immediately thought of her mother, who had just learned about her daughter’s tragic fate. She now had to …
Missing
August 4, 2023
‘The case’s details speak volumes’: SUV Found Set on Fire 30 Miles Away, Georgia Mom-of-4 Still Missing
The route to the location where the charred vehicle of missing Georgia mother, Imani Roberson, was discovered takes you through a residential area not commonly used as a dumping site for vehicles, let alone an arson scene. The site is surrounded by nice and expensive homes. Potential witnesses might have, at the very least, detected …
Unsolved
November 17, 2021
‘She Was Still Alive’: Forensics Expert Says Disturbed Piedmont Park Killer Tortured Victim Alive Before Killing Her
It was a warm summer night in the south when Katherine “Katie” Janness decided to take her dog Bowie for a walk at Atlanta’s famous Piedmont Park. Katie’s girlfriend, Emma, was working down the street as a bartender, so Katie stopped by to say hello and let Emma see Bowie. There were a few folks …
Cold Cases
February 24, 2021
A Sister’s Walk for Justice: The Delphi Murders [EXCLUSIVE]
“I can’t wait for the day we find justice. If you’re reading this, we will find you and you messed with the wrong sister!” Kelsi German
Celebrity Justice
January 17, 2021
‘I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive’: When famous people die
We think we know famous people. We believe that if we could just meet famous people, we would undoubtedly become friends. As fans, we are fiercely devoted and loyal. We buy their movies, records, clothing, and even their branded alcohol. We pick sides, as in “Team Jennifer vs. Team Angelina.” And when famous people die, …
Cold Cases
October 22, 2020
A mother’s dying wish: What happened to Karen Bodine?
Will a mother’s dying wish to know who murdered and dumped her daughter’s naked body near a landfill be answered? It’s no secret that Washington State has been called the breeding ground of serial killers, like Ted Bundy and the Green River Killer. With all of its natural beauty and stunning landscapes, this area of …
Famous Murder Cases
September 12, 2020
Crime Curators: Keepers of American criminal history
Crime has shaped American history just as music, food, modern medicine, inventions, politics. America gave the world Elvis, anesthesia, corn dogs, the lightbulb, and John F. Kennedy. We also gave the world Bonnie & Clyde, Ted Bundy, Meyer Lansky, and Charles Manson. Who are the people devoted to keeping this history preserved and accessible to …
Serial Killers
June 19, 2020
‘Bloodlust copycat killer’: Suspected Atlanta ‘homeless killer’ was a volunteer for the needy, former Morehouse student
“A wrong decision that is made can only strengthen your ability to make a better one,” suspected killer David Lee posted on his Facebook page. On June 1, 2020, a homeless man, Timothy Smith, was found dead under a bridge on Piedmont Avenue in Atlanta. Timothy had been shot multiple times while he was sleeping. …
