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A Piece of Work
The defendant registered no signs of emotion as the police led him down the hall and hardly batted an eye as they took the cuffs off and shoved him in the holding room. The door clanged loudly behind him with a stirring suggestion of finality.
By Rollin Jewett5 years ago in Criminal
First School Shooting Of 2021
Columbine High School Shooting was the first major school shooting in The United States. April 20, 1999. in Columbine, Colorado two boys entered their High School and opened fired on their classmates. Two Neo-Nazi teens by the name of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold swept their school with bullets, Killing a total of 12 students and 1 Teacher.
By Jax Wolf5 years ago in Criminal
Baked Tilapia en Popillote
The Sergeant sat wearily at the table with his brim pulled way down low. Across the table the wiry man sat with his hands in his lap, quietly, patiently, completely at ease.
By Damian David5 years ago in Criminal
Don’t Think
The gunshot rings out from behind me, my instincts pushing me to the ground. The woman I was just sitting with before lays slumped at the table with redness staining the white tablecloth below her. Rolling to the left I feel the wind from another bullet whiz by my head as the tile shatters into thousands of pieces where my head had just been. Reaching into my suit jacket my hand finds the holstered 1911 under my armpit. Drawing the heavy gun I begin to sprint as another bullet breaks a glass that had been full of thick, red merlot; covering me in the red substance which causes me to slip on the tile.
By Marcus Alan Perkins5 years ago in Criminal
The Jack the Ripper Case and Why it Caused the Media Frenzy that it did.
Jack the Ripper is to date one of the world’s most prolific serial killers. He was active in London before the term “serial killer” came into existence, which makes him one of the earliest serial killers to have existed. His modus operandi, while not unique in this day and age, gave the media at the time a lot to write about.
By Nazneen Dubash5 years ago in Criminal
Run
This has never happened before. I know it happens-- to other people, never to me. I was lucky. Everything else, I could handle. The catcalls and whistling, the hungry stares. They stayed away. And they never tried to talk to me.
By maisie 5 years ago in Criminal
Breathing Nightmare
Breathing Nightmare The Final Chapter As I struggled to find the right words the doctors had explained to Matt that Mallory was not going to recover, but the sum of her parts could heal many. Instead of walking her down the aisle, Matt and Raeona walked Mallory down the hallway of the hospital. She donated valuable organs so others could live. It was the 11th of December and both weary and teary my little brother made the announcement on the doorsteps of Cottage Hospital. The crowd was numbering in the hundreds as he gave them the worst news possible.
By Gregory Dolan Dies5 years ago in Criminal
Breathing Nightmare
Breathing Nightmare Chapter 2 Most of us hadn’t slept in two days now but in the morning we heard news that the swelling in Mallorys brain had gone down a fraction, we held out much hope this would be the start of a holiday miracle, and as Matt and I reached the landing the crowd had dispersed.
By Gregory Dolan Dies5 years ago in Criminal
A Breathing Nightmare
A Breathing Nightmare (This is not my story to tell, but I’ll do my best, people need to know) I never bring my phone to bed, for any call in the middle of the night just plain sucks. No one has ever called me at 2:00 AM to tell me I’ve won the Publishers Clearinghouse Sweepstakes, nah, bringing the phone to bed is begging for trouble.
By Gregory Dolan Dies5 years ago in Criminal
10 unbelievable serial killer manhunts
number 10 the nurse killer on a july night in 1966 eight female nursing students were killed in a chicago townhouse 24 year old richard speck who had already been involved in theft fraud and a murder case managed to enter the property shared by nine trainee nurses he bound their hands and feet with strips of the bed sheet and then murdered eight of them i'll spare you the more horrifying details the ninth woman corazon mourao survived by hiding under her bed all night when she realized what was happening in the house but she was truly lucky because speck had lost count of his victims the next morning when she was sure that spec had left she crawled out of a window and called for help the police immediately set up an exhaustive hunt across the city giving the press any useful details that could help identify the killer providing sketches to newspapers but he was finally recognized down to the strangest of details his born to raise hell tattoo on his arm you see after he left the townhouse he hid out and tried to commit suicide at the hospital an emergency room physician noticed a tattoo and called the police bringing the 120 hour manhunt of this vicious killer to a close
By kool john5 years ago in Criminal
Ancient Warfare and Riot Tactics
It might be hard to believe but 21st century riot tactics have a lot more in common with ancient and medieval warfare than you’d first think. A lot of the formations and tactics used today are adapted from ones first developed centuries, or even millennia, ago.
By Fearghal Fitzgibbon5 years ago in Criminal
The Lost Lamborghini Life Of An Angry Teen
The moment Max Wade saw Eve Deider that late February 2011 day, it was lust at first sight. He had to have her. There was nothing that the teen boy would not do to win the affections of his dream girl. Nothing.
By Edward Anderson5 years ago in Criminal