Tag: True Crime
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The After Dark Bandit
The police couldn’t figure out how the perpetrator ripped off two banks at the same time. Until they discovered there wasn’t just one robber but a pair of them: identical twin brothers.
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The After Dark Bandit
The police couldn’t figure out how the perpetrator ripped off two banks at the same time. Until they discovered there wasn’t just one robber but a pair of them: identical twin brothers.
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A CRIMEÂ BEYOND BELIEF
A Harvard-trained lawyer was convicted of committing bizarre home invasions. Psychosis may have compelled him to do it. But in a case that became a public sensation, he wasn’t the only one who seemed to lose touch with reality.
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Otomatsu Wada
Left to fend for himself at the Gila River internment camp, a twice-widowed Japanese-American father exited his barracks one day. Where he was headed, no one ever knew.
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Dozens of Infants Died Mysteriously at a Top Children’s Hospital—I Wanted to Know Why
Years after the suspicious deaths occurred at the very hospital where I spent time as a baby, I decided to investigate what happened. Had this been a mass murder or a tragic coincidence?
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Why Women Find Watching True Crime Comforting
It’s a black-and-white moral universe where victims get justice.
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Everyone’s Obsessed With True Crime. Even Prisoners Like Me.
As the genre has boomed on cable, the incarcerated have found themselves watching more and more of it.
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He Was a Star Student—He Had Also Committed a Grisly Murder. One Teacher Tries to Make Sense Of It.
Twenty years ago, Matt W. Miller found himself teaching a man who was responsible for an unimaginably horrific crime. He turned his back on him just when he needed him and has regretted it ever since.
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How To Get Away With (the Perfect) Murder
Four dead, an ever-expanding list of suspects, dozens of detectives on the case. Three years after the fact, a mysterious shooting in the French Alps has evolved into one of the most confounding, globe-spanning criminal investigations in decades