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.

Whispers Beyond the Veil Chapter 4: The First Goodbye
As twilight approached, Riya and Arjun felt the weight of destiny pressing down on them. Every word, every glance was charged with unspoken understanding, as if they were aware their time together was fleeting. Despite the warnings and tales they’d heard, neither wanted to take the step that fate seemed to demand.
By Mavdi1617about a year ago in Criminal
Skullduggery
In an old house in Batavia, Illinois, concealed within a crumbling wall, lay the skull of a woman, later identified as Esther Ann Granger [1] . The skull, discovered in the early 1960s, had been stored briefly in a local museum and eventually forgotten, sealed away in a dusty cardboard box. Only recently was it unearthed once more, whereupon DNA testing confirmed the identity and revealed a lone living descendant—a great-great-grandson. Esther, born on October 26, 1848, had died tragically young during childbirth in 1866, a common fate in those difficult, dangerous days.
By Tom Bakerabout a year ago in Criminal
Inside the Cecil Hotel: The Elisa Lam Haunting
Intro Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Cecil Hotel is infamous for its eerie past and chilling tales. This historic establishment has long been a magnet for stories of death, despair, and the supernatural. Among its many dark tales, the mysterious case of Elisa Lam stands out, capturing public fascination and fueling speculations about the hotel's haunted nature. The intrigue surrounding the Cecil Hotel and the tragic story of Elisa Lam has turned it into a cultural phenomenon, attracting both curious visitors and paranormal enthusiasts.
By Robbieabout a year ago in Criminal
Jack the Ripper 2.0
In the heart of London, where the fog once shrouded the sinister deeds of a notorious killer, a new terror was brewing. But this time, the threat wasn't a shadowy figure lurking in the gaslit streets; it was a digital specter, a ghost in the machine.
By Dr. S.G. Mohammed Hussain about a year ago in Criminal
Whispers Beyond the Veil Chapter 3: Uncovering the Past
The night air felt heavy, as if the city itself sensed the tension between Arjun and Riya. After their unsettling meeting at the park, they both knew that time was slipping through their fingers. They needed to understand the warnings surrounding them—The Veil, the strange dreams, and the ominous messages. There had to be something, or someone, who could explain the connection they felt and the danger that seemed to follow.
By Mavdi1617about a year ago in Criminal
Vallejo 'Gone Girl': The Police Refused to Believe Her Abduction. Content Warning.
It was deep in the night. It started with voices in the background, but she couldn't really make the words out. She thought she was just dreaming until she realized it wasn't. A voice said,
By Emmalina Alessandryaabout a year ago in Criminal
The Murder of Arlıs Perry:. Content Warning.
On a chilling October night in 1974, a young woman walked into a church on Stanford University’s campus to pray. Arlis Perry’s footsteps echoed for the last time on the church’s cold stone floor that night. Her life was about to end in brutal tragedy, leaving behind unanswered questions and one of America’s most disturbing unsolved mysteries. At just 19 years old, Arlis’s murder ignited years of speculation, a relentless quest for justice, and an eerie sense of closure that never quite came.
By Aslihanabout a year ago in Criminal
The Katherine Knight Murder. Content Warning.
The murder committed by Katherine Knight in 2000 remains one of the most disturbing crimes in Australia’s history. This case left a lasting mark not only for the brutality of the act but also for Knight's personality and the terrifying details that emerged. The murder of John Price by his partner, Katherine Knight, went far beyond a typical crime, shocking a nation and becoming a harrowing tale of control, vengeance, and unrelenting violence.
By Aslihanabout a year ago in Criminal
Diddy and the Alleged Connection to the Boule Society and Illuminati
How It Started Sean Combs, better known as Diddy, is a multifaceted figure in the music industry, renowned for his contributions as a rapper, producer, and entrepreneur. However, beyond his successful career, Diddy has often been associated with various conspiracy theories, particularly the Boule Society and the Illuminati. This article explores these alleged connections and their implications.
By In Conspiracy We Trustabout a year ago in Criminal
Crazy video appears to show accused fraudsters on NYC's Belt Parkway reversing into a car and pretending to be injured before realizing the camera
Unstable dashcam footage showed the moment accused insurance scammers struck a driver and appeared to fabricate injuries before seeing a dashcam on the Queens Belt Parkway.
By Sangha Raksmit Dewanabout a year ago in Criminal
The True Story Behind "Woman of the Hour": Rodney Alcala's Shocking Crimes and TV Game Show Appearance
Rodney Alcala, one of America's most notorious serial killers, shocked the nation when his dark past was revealed. His life of horrific crimes, which included the brutal murders of at least seven women, collided with a surprising twist: a 1978 appearance on the popular game show The Dating Game. Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut, Woman of the Hour, brings this chilling true story to life, focusing on the bizarre TV moment and the disturbing man behind it.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Criminal
Echoes of the ocean
Echoes of the Ocean The sun was setting over the small coastal village, casting a warm orange glow over the thatched roofs and the bustling harbor. The air was filled with the sweet scent of saltwater and the sound of seagulls crying overhead. In a small hut perched on the edge of the village, an old woman named Akua sat on a woven mat, her eyes closed, and her face tilted upwards. She was listening to the echoes of the ocean.
By Dawuda Hardi about a year ago in Criminal