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Young love is infectious. The future is an open book, each page to be filled as the couple go along. Hope blossoms; everything is rosy. Amy Wroe Bechtel and her husband Steve were an active, outdoor adventure type couple making the small town of Lander, Wyoming a perfect location for their second home together. They had only recently moved into their compact ex miner's cottage on Climbers Row when their paradise was punctured. Because, on July 24th,...
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Gwenda Sloane didn't look like a killer. We often think of murderers as displaying inconsistent behavior and having alternate motives to their actions. Many times, murderers show a history of crime and a mug shot that reflects the evil in their hearts. Gwenda didn't fit that profile. In crimes that have taken place over the previous decade, the murder committed by Gwenda Sloane didn't garner as much attention as some others of a similar time period....
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Joseph E. Duncan III is a convicted serial killer, serial rapist, pedophile, family annihilator, stalker, abductor, and sex offender who is currently on death row in Terre Haute, Indiana awaiting his execution date. A cunning and manipulative child rapist, Duncan routinely subverted the system by having an affair with his own male psychiatrist.
704) These Sick Men
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Three of the most deranged serial killers in recent history are profiled here. Gary Evans was a psychotic antiques dealer who killed anyone who crossed him and was able to escape from custody numerous times. Joseph Duncan killed men, women and children in a rampage that lasted over eight years before he was finally caught. Robert Black was a serial killing pedophile who terrorized the Scottish countryside for five years. He was able to evade capture...
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With some jobs, we know the risks. Police officer, soldier, firefighter—the dangers to life are unpalatable, but at least we know them before we take up our work. Others, like teacher, paramedic, construction worker and so forth carry concerns as well-although ones that are perhaps not quite as obvious.
The threat to teachers from assaults by pupils and parents is growing; there are even calls in some quarters for teachers to be armed. Paramedics...
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Tara Grinstead was a beauty pageant winner and high school teacher who strangely disappeared on October 22nd, 2005. The mystery of her disappearance is as baffling now as it was over ten years ago. Tara was a beautiful woman in a small town and drew the attention of many men. But as investigators peeled back the onion on her life, they discovered that she had a complex personal life, one with many lovers and layers of relationship any one of whom...
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The Yorkshire Ripper was- is- perhaps the most famous British serial killer, aside from his Victorian namesake. His crimes gripped the nation over a five year period, starting in 1975. But behind the media image created for him was a man called Peter Sutcliffe, a normal man from the accounts of all who knew him. He first worked as a gravedigger, before moving on to regular jobs as a salesman, a factory worker, and finally an HGV driver. Nothing out...
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Shannan and Chris Watts looked like the perfect couple. She had already proudly posted an ultrasound image of their new child, with whom she was just over three months pregnant, on Facebook. At a party, she would announce the gender of the latest member of the Watts family. It was a boy, and they would call him Nico. The thirty-four-year-old wife, with the good job, the nice home, the terrific kids and the perfect, loving husband really did seem to...
709) The Lady Killer
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These serial killers had a disdain for women behind their charming facades. Ricardo Caputo was a handsome young man, a sketch artist who was fluent in various languages. His dark hair, dimpled chin, and deep eyes, accompanied with his charming personality, drew people to him. He enjoyed the attention he received from women and tended to seek out intelligent partners who he could hold a conversation with, and preferred women who would sympathize with...
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In 1979, a five-feet-one-inch, eighty pound sixteen year old girl would become the first school shooter in United States history. Brenda Spencer would open fire on Cleveland Elementary School, wounding nine children and killing two adults. Her assault would be the first of many school shootings across the nation, most notably Columbine and Sandy Hook.
711) Killer Satanic Cults
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A discussion of different satanic cults that have appeared across North America in the last thirty years; The Cult of Santa Muerta, The Death Cult of Mexico and others.
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Dominque Dunne appeared in several films and television series from 1979 to 1982, but was best known for portraying the oldest daughter in the 1982 horror film Poltergeist... She seemed destined for stardom until tragedy struck on October 30th, 1982. Dominique was strangled by her ex-boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney, in the driveway of her West Hollywood home and went into a coma. She never regained consciousness and died five days later... This is...
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Shirley Withers and Peter Shellard looked to be a mismatched couple. Shellard was a multi-millionaire dollar real estate mogul and high-end car dealer. Shirley was an ordinary looking bookkeeper; frumpy and shy. But what they had in common was a taste for bondage and S&M.
714) The Box Car Killer
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As Bobby lifted his 'gooney stick' axe handle above his head and swung it down with brute force for the third time, he licked his lips as the weapon smashed again into the limp head of his train boxcar companion. He savoured the moment as he watched the frantic eyes of his victim stammer to a halt and slowly drain of life. Bobby had become exceptionally good at taking lives—the lives of those who would not be missed.
This is the true story of an...
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The life of Alicia Shayne Lovera looked like something out of a soap opera. Born into poverty, she was ushered into a life of wealth and privilege when her mother married a rich president of a bank. She grew up to be beautiful, popular and spoiled. But she soon find herself in financial ruin when her stepfather committed suicide, leaving the family with nothing... Her sense of entitlement still intact, she married a struggling math teacher who couldn't...
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Melissa hasn't always been a danger to men. She was born, Melissa Ann Russell, on the 16th May 1935 in New Brunswick, Canada. Melissa's first marriage, to Russel Shepard, seemed relatively normal. The marriage lasted over two decades, before eventually ending in divorce. Perhaps this experience turned Melissa cynical, because every relationship that followed was anything but normal. Melissa and Shepard had been living in Prince Edward Island for 25...
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Thomas Stack's death didn't surprise a lot of people when it happened. He was an alcoholic, and everyone suspected that he accidentally poisoned himself. But once the small town of Farmington heard that Cynthia Galens was actually behind the murder and that she used a large amount of antifreeze to get rid of her husband, everyone was in pure shock. Cynthia was a lovely lady without prior charges, but she did complain a couple of times that Thomas...
718) Finding Jodi
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Jodi Sue Huisentruit was a news anchor for KIMT, a station based in Mason City, Iowa. On June 27th, 1995, she called the station and told her co-worker that she was on her way to work after she overslept...It would be the last time anyone heard from her. There were signs of a struggle outside of her apartment indicating that she had been abducted. She would disappear without a trace. Numerous rumors and "persons of interest" have emerged but no official...
719) Jeffrey Dahmer
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Jeffrey Dahmer, also known as "The Milwaukee Cannibal", is infamous for raping, murdering, dismembering, engaging in necrophilia with, and eating parts of at least 17 males, most of them in their teens and early 20s. Despite claiming insanity, Dahmer was convicted of the murders and sentenced to 15 consecutive life sentences in Wisconsin on 15 February 1992, for a total of 957 years, as well as receiving another life sentence in Ohio in May 1992.
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El Patrón: La mente maestra del narcotráfico
La historia de un criminal que pasó a la historia y no será olvidado
El Patrón es, por mucho, uno de los criminales que más ha marcado la historia contemporánea, no es motivo de orgullo, pero sí de investigación.
Dicen que quienes no conocen la historia están condenados a repetirlas.
Compra el libro hoy y conoce la historia.
Colombia es un país hermoso, con historias que no lo son tanto....
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