Victoria Velkova
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With a passion for words and a love of storytelling.
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Body Parts Of Women Were Found In Garbage Bags. Content Warning.
In the late 1990s, the city of Mons, Belgium, was gripped by fear as a mysterious killer began leaving body parts in trash bags around the city. No one knew where the killer would strike next, and the grotesque discoveries only fueled public paranoia. Despite years of investigation, the perpetrator — dubbed the Butcher of Mons — was never caught, leaving behind a case as chilling as it was unsolved.
By Victoria Velkova11 months ago in Criminal
He killed his parents and stuffed their bodies into the fridge…. Content Warning.
On a sweltering summer day in 1965, Houston police officers stepped into what seemed like an ordinary suburban home. What they found inside was anything but ordinary. The house was eerily quiet, yet the smell of something rotting lingered in the air. It was coming from the kitchen.
By Victoria Velkova11 months ago in Criminal
Robert Hansen: The Butcher Baker Who Hunted Women for Sport. Content Warning.
Alaska is known for its breathtaking landscapes, towering mountains, and endless wilderness. But in the 1970s and 1980s, those vast, desolate spaces became the hunting grounds of one of America’s most terrifying serial killers — Robert Hansen, the so-called “Butcher Baker.”
By Victoria Velkova11 months ago in Criminal
The Woman Who Tortured And Murdered A Disabled Man, Angela Simpson. Content Warning.
Angela Simpson, one of the most infamous murderers in Arizona history, tortured, murdered, and mutilated a disabled man because she thought he could serve as a “snitch” for the authorities.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
How The Zodiac Killer’s Cipher Z340 Was Finally Solved
An internationally group of cryptographers released a whitepaper in April 2024 that described the difficult task of cracking the Z340 encryption used by the Zodiac Killer. The new whitepaper provides the most thorough explanation of the process, even though it was initially described in a 2020 YouTube video. The process required a significant amount of effort, crowdsourcing, and computer programming.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
Isabella Guzman Stabbed Her Mother 79 Times And Later Became Famous On TikTok. Content Warning.
In their Aurora, Colorado home on August 28, 2013, Isabella Guzman fatally stabbed her mother Yun Mi Hoy with a knife. After seven years, Guzman gained popularity on the internet after a TikTok video of her in court went viral.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
Inside the Chilling World of Online Death Cults
It all started with a rumor — whispers about a hidden side of the internet where death isn’t just talked about, but embraced. I’d heard about these places before, online death cults and suicide forums, lurking in the shadows of the digital world. Curiosity got the better of me, and I began researching, digging into the stories, the testimonies of those who had encountered these dark corners. The more I uncovered, the more I realized how terrifyingly real they were.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
The Dark Web’s Hidden Horrors: The Internet’s Darkest Secret
The dark web is a shadowy underworld where the internet’s darkest desires are only a click away. It’s the digital wild west, a place where lawlessness reigns and anonymity is currency. When most of us think of the internet, we picture Facebook, YouTube, or Netflix. But beneath this surface, there’s a hidden layer — a place where illicit trades happen, and the most sinister of human instincts find a home.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
Baby Oil and Broken Promises: Inside P. Diddy’s Disturbing World
For years, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been a towering figure in both the music industry and pop culture, known for his hit records, fashion lines, and extravagant parties. But as details about his personal life have emerged, especially over the past year, a far more disturbing narrative has taken shape — one that paints him as a man who abused his power to manipulate, control, and harm those around him. What was once whispered about in elite circles is now splashed across headlines: Diddy isn’t just the successful mogul he carefully crafted himself to be, but possibly a predator whose world of wealth and excess shielded him from consequences for far too long.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
The Salem Witch Trials: A Historical Case of Mass Hysteria
The year was 1692. Salem, a small Puritan community in colonial Massachusetts, was shrouded in an atmosphere of paranoia. Dark forests encircled the town, the unknown lurking just beyond the tree line. This was a place where faith reigned supreme, and any deviation from societal norms could easily be seen as a pact with the devil.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Horror
Kuchisake-onna: The Slit-Mouthed Woman
It was a quiet night in the outskirts of Tokyo, where the streets, narrow and dimly lit, wound through rows of traditional wooden houses. The faint hum of cicadas filled the air, but the atmosphere carried an unsettling weight — a chill that clung to the skin and whispered of something unnatural.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Horror
The Mystery of the Black Dahlia: A Conspiracy Too Twisted. Content Warning.
It was a cold January morning in 1947 when Betty Bersinger stumbled across what she thought was a discarded mannequin while walking her young daughter in a quiet Los Angeles neighborhood. As she approached, a shocking reality took hold: it was no mannequin but the mutilated body of a young woman, severed cleanly at the waist. Thus began one of the most infamous and enduring unsolved mysteries in American history — the murder of Elizabeth Short, forever known as the Black Dahlia.
By Victoria Velkova12 months ago in Criminal
