fact or fiction
Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about copycat killers, eyewitnesses testimony, what makes a murderer and more.
The Ghost Returns: Blood on the Costa del Crime. AI-Generated.
The Mediterranean sun rose over Marbella like a blade of gold, cutting through the mist that hung over the harbor. It had been almost three years since Patrick “Patsy” Doran, the man the underworld called The Ghost, vanished into legend.
By shakir hamid3 months ago in Criminal
The Ghosts of Marbella: Europe’s Hidden Cocaine Highway. AI-Generated.
The sun over Marbella shines like gold, but beneath the luxury — beneath the yachts, champagne, and celebrity villas — there’s a darkness no one talks about. A hidden empire built not on business or tourism, but on cocaine, blood, and silence.
By shakir hamid3 months ago in Criminal
Ink of the Damned:
The Criminal Mind on Paper Handwriting is more than ink—it’s a neurological imprint—a visible record of what the brain is doing while the pen moves. Every slant, loop, and pressure shift reflects cognition under stress. In the field, those nuances matter more than any confession.
By Dr. Mozelle Martin | Ink Profiler3 months ago in Criminal
The Short Man Who Set the World on Fire
The Short Man Who Set the World on Fire — Without Meaning To In the heart of the Balkans, where mountains meet rivers, the city of **Sarajevo** awoke to a quiet summer morning in 1914. No one knew that this would become one of the bloodiest days in human history.
By America today 3 months ago in Criminal
Leonarda Cianciulli: The Soap-Maker of Correggio
The House of Secrets in Correggio In the quiet northern Italian town of Correggio, Reggio Emilia, neighbors remembered Leonarda Cianciulli as a kind woman — generous, maternal, even charming. She ran a small shop, told fortunes, and offered advice to those seeking luck or love.
By Silvia Chiarolanza3 months ago in Criminal
France: daring daytime heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris
The Louvre Robber The Louvre Museum in Paris is one of the world’s greatest cultural institutions. It holds thousands of priceless artworks and historical artifacts, including masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Known for its beauty and significance, the Louvre attracts millions of visitors every year. However, in October 2025, this symbol of art and heritage became the scene of a shocking robbery that left the public and authorities stunned. A group of organized thieves managed to break into the museum and steal valuable Napoleonic jewels, raising serious questions about how such a crime could occur in one of the most secure museums on earth.
By America today 3 months ago in Criminal
The Leap into the Void: The Air Escape Legend That Shook America
On the afternoon of November 24, 1971, the day before Thanksgiving, a man calling himself Dan Cooper approached the Northwest Orient Airlines counter in Portland, Oregon. Cooper was a completely nondescript individual: a calm, middle-aged man in a dark business suit, a crisp white shirt, and a black clip-on tie. Using cash, he bought a one-way ticket for Flight 305, a short, routine hop to Seattle, Washington.
By Alexander Reeve3 months ago in Criminal
The “No Kings” Movement — A New American Call for Democracy
The “No Kings” Movement — A New American Call for Democracy** In recent weeks, the “No Kings” movement has emerged across the United States as a powerful social and political statement. The phrase, simple yet deeply symbolic, represents a growing call among Americans to reaffirm democratic values and resist any sign of authoritarianism or excessive concentration of power in the hands of political leaders. Although the slogan is new, the idea behind it is rooted in the very foundation of American history — a nation born out of opposition to monarchy and built on the principles of equality and shared governance.
By America today 3 months ago in Criminal
