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Black Lives Matter
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Trial begins for man accused in the 1982 'brutal murder' of a 14-year-old Bay Area girl

The trial addresses the brutal murder of 14-year-old De Anna Lynn Johnson by Marvin Ray Markle Jr., involving significant evidence of violence.
Evidence presented shows blunt force trauma and strangulation as causes of death, with detailed recollections of events leading to her disappearance.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Key clue in Bay Area mom's brutal slaying was on cigarettes, officials say

After 46 years, Jeanette Ralston's murder case is solved with the arrest of Willie Eugene Sims through advanced forensic technology.
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Trial begins for man accused in the 1982 'brutal murder' of a 14-year-old Bay Area girl

The trial addresses the brutal murder of 14-year-old De Anna Lynn Johnson by Marvin Ray Markle Jr., involving significant evidence of violence.
Evidence presented shows blunt force trauma and strangulation as causes of death, with detailed recollections of events leading to her disappearance.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Key clue in Bay Area mom's brutal slaying was on cigarettes, officials say

After 46 years, Jeanette Ralston's murder case is solved with the arrest of Willie Eugene Sims through advanced forensic technology.
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fromMedievalists.net
2 weeks ago

Crusader Criminals: Plunder, Pillage and the Usual Suspects - Medievalists.net

Dr. Tibble’s research into the Crusades reveals how factors like climate change and mass migration uniquely influenced criminal behavior during this time.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Story of a Murder by Hallie Rubenhold review engrossing retelling of the crime of the century'

"When her colleagues at the Music Hall Ladies' Guild made inquiries about their friend, Crippen told them she had gone off to America to deal with a family crisis."
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

The burning of Bridget Cleary: How superstition led to a violent murder, a husband on trial and a family conspiracy

Bridget Cleary's tragic story unfolds as an independent woman, labeled a 'changeling', faced persecution and ultimately death by those who should have protected her.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Murders of Playboy bunny and girl, 16, still unsolved

The unsolved murder of model Eve Stratford remains hauntingly memorable for her friends and linked to another murder nearly six months later.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Woman accused of killing child in 1978 bath scald

A woman has been charged with manslaughter after nearly 50 years, accused of scalding a child in a hot bath in 1978.
London politics
fromianVisits
3 months ago

Lost tape recordings reveal new clues in London's 1952 mail van robbery

Newly discovered tapes shed light on the meticulously planned 1952 Eastcastle Street robbery, revealing complexities previously overlooked by investigators.
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