capital punishment
Weigh the pros, cons and controversies surrounding the grave issue of capital punishment; should the death penalty be allowed?
The brutal Robison family murders
The Robison family murders also known as the "Good Hart murders," took place on June 25, 1968, in the peaceful town of Good Hart, Michigan. Richard Robison a successful advertising executive, his wife Shirley, and their four children; Ritchie, Gary, Randy, and Susan, were brutally shot and killed while on vacation in their Lake Michigan cottage. This tragic event shocked the small community and left a lasting impact on all who knew the family. The Robison family had been enjoying a serene summer vacation in their secluded cottage when tragedy struck. The family was well-respected in the community, known for their kindness and generosity. Richard was a prominent figure in the advertising industry, while Shirley devoted herself to caring for their four children. The Robisons seemed to have everything going for them, but their idyllic vacation would soon turn into a nightmare.
By Kure Garba2 years ago in Criminal
Dexter v Texas
I already know today’s piece is going to be very different than my usual stuff, because it is what I’m thinking about at the moment. I have so many good, quality subjects to write about but setting those aside for when I can be thoughtful about them and give them a little more time than I have right now. Either way, I think this is something that not enough people talk about so let’s dive in: executioners are the same as serial killers, aside from the fact that they are legally sanctioned. They are the legally sanctioned Dexters. Full stop.
By Morgan Longford2 years ago in Criminal
The Menendez Brothers - Sibling Betrayal and the Beverly Hills Murder
In the glitzy landscape of Beverly Hills, the Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik, orchestrated one of the most shocking and sensational murders of the 1990s. Their affluent lifestyle, coupled with the horrific nature of the crime, captured the nation's attention and sparked a trial that delved into dark family secrets.
By Dauda Raheem2 years ago in Criminal
The "Ripper Crew"
The "Ripper Crew," also known as the "Chicago Rippers," was a group of four men who perpetrated a reign of terror in the Chicago, Illinois area during the early 1980s. Led by Robin Gecht, the group's heinous crimes included abducting, mutilating, and murdering numerous women, leaving a trail of fear and horror in their wake. Their actions shocked the community and had a lasting impact on the city.
By Kure Garba2 years ago in Criminal
The unsolved and suspicious disappearance of Daniel Robinson,
The unsolved and suspicious disappearance of Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist in Arizona, has captured the attention of the public and law enforcement since he was reported missing in June 2021. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance, including the discovery of his crashed Jeep just a few miles away from his job site, have raised numerous questions and concerns about the events leading up to his vanishing.
By Kure Garba2 years ago in Criminal
The brutal murder of Kimberly Cates
The brutal murder of Kimberly Cates, a nurse living in Mont Vernon New Hampshire in 2009, shocked the local community and garnered national attention. The perpetrators of this heinous crime were 17-year-old Steven Spader and 19-year-old Christopher Gribble who used a machete to hack Cates to death in her own home. The viciousness of the attack and the seemingly random nature of the crime sent shockwaves through the quiet town and left many questioning the motives and mindset of the killers.
By Kure Garba2 years ago in Criminal
The death of Amber Tuccaro
Amber Tuccaro a Canadian First Nations woman went missing in 2010 while hitchhiking near Edmonton Alberta. Her disappearance sparked a desperate search for answers and justice, but the discovery of her remains in 2012 only deepened the sense of loss and frustration surrounding the case. Despite authorities' claims that they were looking into the murder, the case remains unsolved. Amber Tuccaro's disappearance and subsequent death shed light on the vulnerability of Indigenous women in Canada, who face disproportionately high rates of violence and are often marginalized in the justice system. Her story became emblematic of the broader issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, drawing attention to the systemic failures and biases that have hindered efforts to address these tragedies.
By Kure Garba2 years ago in Criminal
The 2020 Nova Scotia attacks
The 2020 Nova Scotia attacks, also known as the Portapique massacre were a series of shootings that occurred in Nova Scotia Canada on April 18-19 2020. The attacks resulted in the deaths of 22 people and multiple injuries, making it the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history. The gunman responsible for the attacks was identified as Gabriel Wortman, a 51-year-old denturist from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The rampage began in the rural community of Portapique, where Wortman set fire to several homes and killed multiple individuals, including some of his neighbors. He then continued his violent spree, traveling through various communities in a replica police car and disguised as a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer. Wortman's use of a police car and uniform allowed him to evade suspicion and gain access to his victims.
By Kure Garba2 years ago in Criminal
