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Case File: Louise Vermilya
Case File #06 WHO Louise Vermilya (1868 – unknown) Black Widow WHEN 1893-1911 WHERE Illinois, USA WHAT Accused of the deaths of 2 husbands, several family members and 2 known associates. HOW Poisoned…
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Case File: Robert Pickton
Case File #05 WHO Robert Pickton (1949 – ) The Pig Farmer, The Butcher WHEN Early 1980s – 2002 WHERE Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside WHAT Confessed to 49 murders but was convicted of second-degree…
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Case File: Baba Anujka
Case File #04 WHO Baba Anujka (1838-1938) The Banat Witch, The Witch of Vladimirovac WHEN Late 19th to early 20th century. WHERE Yugoslavia WHAT Only convicted for being an accomplice in 2 murders.…
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Case File: Peter Kürten
Case File #03 WHO Peter Kürten (1883-1931) The Vampire of Dussledorf, Dusseldorf Monster WHEN 1913-1931 WHERE In and around the city of Dusseldorf WHAT Murdered at least 9 victims and the attempted murder…
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The House of Silk ~ Anthony Horowitz
The House of Silk is the first Sherlock Holmes book written by Anthony Horowitz. It is set in London 1890 and Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are put onto a case that’s much…
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The Long Island Serial Killer
The Long Island Serial Killer The Long Island Serial killer is an unidentified suspected serial killer who is often also referred to as LISK. They are believed to have murdered between 10-16 people…
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True Crime Hiatus
Hi everyone, Usually, we’d be posting our next true crime case at this time. However, due to work, university and life getting on top of us, we’ve been struggling to give each case…
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The Appeal ~ Jane Hallett
The Appeal by Jane Mallet is a debut modern crime novel full of gripping twists and turns. After two newcomers are welcomed into the local theatre group of a small town called Lockwood,…
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Famous British Executions
The death penalty was abolished in the United Kingdom in 1965, however, for the centuries leading up to it, many criminals were executed. Public executions at one point were a very popular form…
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Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper is probably the most well known true crime case out there. It’s probably accurate to say that a Jack the Ripper history project assigned when we were twelve/thirteen is the…