"Illustrated Police News," June 7, 1879, via Newspapers.comEvil and depravity can have a certain fascination if they are cloaked in a benign or attractive exterior. It is doubtful that true-crime researchers would still be talking about Ted Bundy if not for the fact that those who knew him...
The Massachusetts Mother Accused of Killing Her Three Children and the Postpartum Psychosis Defense On January 24, 2023, three little kids — Cora, Dawson, and Callan Clancy — died inside their Duxbury, Massachusetts family home. Their mother, Lindsay Clancy, a labor and delivery nurse, was also...
"Owensboro Messenger," January 29, 1911, via Newspapers.comEarly in 1910, American newspapers breathlessly carried the story of what appeared to be a particularly shocking double homicide. This account comes from the "Republican News Item" for January 6:The mystery of the death of Miss Grace...
"Indian Citizen," November 12. 1914, via Newspapers.comA frightening and inexplicable tragedy hit the normally peaceful town of Durant, Oklahoma in 1914. According to Jake and Celia Amsel, a well-to-do, respectable couple, at about one-thirty a.m. on the night of November 11, they were awakened...