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Lost: The Story of Salvador Alvarenga
In a lot of ways, the world is smaller now than it ever has been. With a few clicks of the mouse, I can watch a live camera feed of Sydney harbor, or…
2 months ago
Whoopsie-Doodle: A Grab Bag of Epic F**kups
Winston Churchill once said, “Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.” That’s a nice sentiment—I mean, by and large it…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Poisoned Chalice: The Crimes of Blanche Taylor Moore
On the surface, Blanche Taylor Moore looked like a model of small-town virtue: a devoted caregiver, a churchgoing woman, a trusted neighbor. But behi…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Into Darkness: The Murder of Denise Huber
A lot of the murder cases we cover feature slow-boiling resentments, or criminal schemes hatched with an explicit target in mind. Killings by strange…
3 months ago
Chasing a Shadow: The Stalking of Joanne Chambers
In the early 1990s, a beloved first-grade teacher in Pennsylvania began receiving harassing, threatening letters from an anonymous sender. Her school…
3 months, 1 week ago
For the Love of Money: The Crimes of Randy Roth, FINALE
In Part Two of this story last week, we learned how serial husband and waste of DNA Randy Roth seduced, married, and almost certainly murdered his se…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
For the Love of Money: The Crimes of Randy Roth Pt 2
Last week, we introduced you to Randy Roth, and described his early life and his escalation from ridiculous loser and petty criminal, to the chief su…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
For the Love of Money: The Crimes of Randy Roth Pt 1
The story of Bluebeard has a mostly happy ending, with the killer’s newest bride being rescued in the nick of time by her brothers. Good for her, les…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Left Where God Could Find Him: Amish Serial Killer Eli Stutzman, Pt 3 FINALE
When we last left you, former Amishman Eli Stutzman was having a little trouble with the law. He’d abandoned the Amish lifestyle after the suspicious…
4 months ago
Left Where God Could Find Him: Amish Serial Killer Eli Stutzman Pt 2
The thing about serial killers is that it seems so obvious to us after the fact, right? Their behavior is so outrageous and so antisocial that we’re …
4 months, 1 week ago