Sam H Arnold
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Fiction and parenting writer exploring the dynamics of family life, supporting children with additional needs. I also delve into the darker narratives that shape our world, specialising in history and crime.
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The Tragically Sad Deaths of Bruce Lee and His Son Brandon Lee
Bruce Lee is one of the best known Asian stars ever. His mix of humour and martial arts made him a box office hit. Many people will have heard his name; fewer may have heard of his son Brandon. Both died in tragic circumstances; much has been made of their deaths.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Geeks
Amelia Dyer Who Started Baby Farming Murdering the Babies in Her Care
Many true crime writers talk about prolific serial killers, such as Harold Shipman with two hundred kills and Samuel Little with ninety-three. None, though, were as prolific as this historical serial killer - a killer who was a woman and had a total estimated at four hundred, all babies.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
Britains Most Prolific Serial Killer Village Doctor by Day Murderer by Night
When you mention serial killers, you think of a character surrounded by mystery, hiding in the shadows. In this case, the most prolific serial killer was a village doctor. Harold Shipman is one of the most understated serial killers in history.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
The Famous Man Who Found out His Father Was a Murdering Hitman
Charles Harrelson was an American criminal and hitman who became famous for the first killing of a judge in the 20th century. Some have implicated him in the JFK assassination. He is also the father of actor Woody Harrelson.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
Was Spring Heeled Jack Who Terrorised England a Man or Ghost Story
Spring-Heeled Jack was a legendary character from Victorian England. He was considered the terror of the nineteenth century. Many questions have been asked about whether this menace was a man or the devil in disguise.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in FYI
The Amazing Strength of a Mother to Find her Abducted Little Girl
The Jaeger family were excited to be on their first big family adventure. Bill had taken a month of work to travel, along with his wife Marietta, her parents and their children, then went camping. On 24th June 1973, they spent their last night in Missouri Headwaters near Three Forks.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
The Horrific Canal Murders That Were Linked to a Jealous Boyfriend
When two bodies were discovered in two separate canals in Europe, they were unlikely to be connected. The murders had occurred ten years apart in different countries. One was an unnamed female, the other a prostitute. However, when detectives identified the remains of the unknown woman, it became clear that one man connected them.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
The Horrendous Backpack Killings -Was One Man Responsible or Was the Whole Family
Ivan Milat, better known as The Backpack Killer, was seventy-four when he died in prison from cancer. He was arrested in 1996 and was convicted of murdering seven foreign travellers between 1982 and 1992. His death has left many unsolved cases and mysteries unsolved. Milat maintained his innocence to the day he died. However, it could be possible that Milat is guilty of twenty murders in twenty years. There are also questions about whether Milat acted alone or as part of a murdering family.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
Two Men's Determination to Solve the Green River Murders
Tom Jensen had one case during his career in homicide; it is a case he was not prepared to let go of. Finally, after twenty years, his hard work yielded a result; he caught the Green River Killer. Gary Ridgway claimed the lives of up to ninety women before he was apprehended. For a man who killed more than Ted Bundy, Ridgway is less well known. If it hadn’t been for the determination of the police chasing him, he may have walked free.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in Criminal
How Did Socrates the Founder of Western Philosophy Die
Socrates was born in Athens, Greece, around 469 B.C. Previous thinkers had examined the natural world, but Socrates worked with the human experience and focused on individual morality. He questioned what made a good life through examining social and political questions. He is considered the founder of Western philosophy.
By Sam H Arnold4 years ago in FYI
