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Crime

The Disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan: A Community in Crisis

This is a case I’ve been quietly following—reluctant to write about it, not out of disinterest, but because stories involving missing children are hard to bear. I’ve watched headlines, hoping
The Watts Family Murders image of Shannan Watts, Celeste, Bella and unborn child Nico. Inset image of Chris Watts mugshot
Crime

The Watts Family Murders: Behind the Facade of a Quiet Monster

In the summer of 2018, America watched in horror as a seemingly picture-perfect family disappeared into tragedy and what is now known as the Watts family murders. The Watts family
Crime

The Menendez Brothers – A Recap of Events & Current Updates

Lyle and Erik Menendez became infamous in the late 1980s after they brutally murdered their wealthy parents in Beverly Hills, California. Their case, full of twists, secrets, and courtroom drama,
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Crime

True Crime Stories and What We Learn from Real Life

True crime has captivated the human imagination for centuries, and it’s no surprise that these real-life stories continue to influence everything from news reports to bestselling novels and hit TV
Crime

The Tragic Story of Dorothy Stratten: Death of a Playboy Playmate

When writing MEMPHIS, I was deeply moved by true crime stories that highlighted the cycle of domestic violence and abuse, the strength it takes to escape, and the empowerment found