Ahmedabad, India – In a shocking turn of events, a schoolteacher in Nadiad, Ahmedabad, devised a twisted plan to take his own life in a way that would ensure a hefty life insurance payout for his family. Overwhelmed by legal troubles and personal grief, the 44-year-old teacher, Harikishan Makwana, orchestrated a deadly experiment that resulted … Read more
Iron River, Michigan – When Kelly and Jason Cochran tied the knot, they made a unique vow that would have deadly consequences. Instead of traditional marriage vows, they promised that if either of them cheated, the other would have the right to kill their affair partner or face the same fate themselves. This chilling pact … Read more
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA – A mother’s worst nightmare unfolded when Brittney Jade Dwyer was arrested and subsequently convicted of the heart-wrenching murder of her own grandfather, Robert Whitwell, in a horrific scheme to steal his life savings. The shocking crime sent shockwaves across the entire nation of Australia, leaving her mother, Tanya Dwyer, grappling for answers. … Read more
Costa Mesa, California – A worried father discovered a horrifying scene in his son’s apartment on May 21, 2010, after not hearing from him for days. What he found was beyond his worst nightmares. Upon entering his son’s apartment, Steve Herr found the lifeless body of 23-year-old Julie Kibuishi lying against the bed. His son, … Read more
Menomonie, Wisconsin – A frantic, bloodied woman turned up at a stranger’s front door in Menomonie, Wisconsin on March 22, 2018, claiming she had been attacked in the woods. The woman, identified as Ezra McCandless, had defensive wounds and cuts on her hands and thighs. McCandless, previously known as Monica Karlen, told authorities that her … Read more
A court in Middlesbrough, England, listened as the victim recounted the horror of the three-year abusive relationship with her boyfriend. The defendant, described as “evil and twisted” by the victim, subjected her to relentless controlling behavior. The boyfriend, whose identity has not been disclosed to protect the victim’s anonymity, manipulated and isolated her from friends … Read more
London, England – Detectives in classic mystery novels often face more than just solving a crime. Authors like Agatha Christie from the Golden Age of detective fiction delved into complex moral dilemmas that challenged the perception of justice and right and wrong. As the world was on the brink of the Second World War, British … Read more
Anchorage, Alaska – Brian Smith, a seemingly affable figure to friends and colleagues, was recently found guilty of a shocking series of crimes against vulnerable women in Anchorage. Originally from South Africa, Smith was known for his friendly demeanor, jokes, and nomadic lifestyle. However, authorities uncovered a dark side to Smith, labeling him a predator … Read more
Bethpage, Long Island – The shocking murder of Leah Hirschel by her husband, Bill Walsh, sent shockwaves through the community in 2008. As one of the most disturbing crimes in Long Island history, the details of Hirschel’s death and Walsh’s attempt to cover it up have haunted many. Hirschel, a beloved special education teacher, was … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas – In a tragic sequence of events that left a trail of violence from San Antonio to Austin, a 34-year-old man killed his parents and four others while also wounding two police officers, according to authorities on Wednesday. Shane James, of San Antonio, is facing two charges of capital murder after separate attacks … Read more