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.

Blood Redemption
Detective Alex Kane stepped off the train and into the grimy heart of Blackwood City, a place steeped in a century of blood and secrets. He had heard the whispers of its violent history, of the crime families that once ruled its streets, but he wasn't prepared for the palpable tension that hung in the air like a shroud.
By Vedant Rajputabout a year ago in Criminal
Whispers in the Shadows. AI-Generated.
pisode 1: The Calm Before the Storm Nestled in the heart of Willow Creek, a seemingly idyllic town hides dark secrets. On a warm summer evening in 2020, the peace shattered when local artist Emma Carter was reported missing. Friends described her as a vibrant soul with a passion for capturing the beauty of her surroundings. But behind her smile lay a web of unresolved tensions.
By PREVIEW THE WORLDabout a year ago in Criminal
THE PERFECT MURDER
**The Perfect Murder** In the bustling heart of Chicago, where skyscrapers pierced the sky and shadows danced along the alleyways, a cunning plot began to unfold. Evelyn Greene was a celebrated crime novelist known for her intricate plots and shocking twists. Little did she know that her latest story would become an eerie reality.
By Daniel Samabout a year ago in Criminal
The Pinkertons
There are innumerable books and documentaries on the Pinkertons, and Allan Pinkerton, the founder, exclusively, but my intention is to dive as deep as possible into the agency and its operatives. There’s a ton of information, and misinformation, on The Pinkertons everywhere you look, so buckle up because this isn’t your average foray into the past.
By Aaron Dennisabout a year ago in Criminal
Bad Buddies.
There are around 8 billion people around the Earth approximately different people have different natures and personalities which means 8 billion different personalities and natures. No one is thoroughly evil and entirely good. Some societies like Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, and Manichaeism believe that human nature contains 50% good and 50% bad traits, while religions like Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Jainism believe that humans can be good, bad, and neutral. Some people are bad when they are together and some are good when they are together.
By Zainab Noor.about a year ago in Criminal
The Bella in the Wych Elm; Englands most puzzling cold case. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
In April 1943, four young boys stumbled upon a grisly discovery that would become one of England’s most enigmatic unsolved mysteries. While exploring Hagley Wood in Worcestershire, they found a human skeleton hidden inside the hollow trunk of a wych elm tree. This discovery sparked widespread intrigue, a police investigation, and endless speculation. Decades later, the case known as "The Bella in the Wych Elm" still remains shrouded in mystery. Was this the result of a ritualistic killing, wartime espionage, or something more sinister?
By Aslihanabout a year ago in Criminal
Circlevilles Nightmare: The Unsolved Mystery Behind the Anonymous Letters. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
In 1976, the small town of Circleville, Ohio, became the stage for one of the most mysterious and unnerving events in American history. Residents began receiving a series of anonymous letters that contained deeply personal details about their lives, accusations of misconduct, and explicit threats. These letters were not merely the work of a malicious prankster; they led to fear, public scandal, and even a death. The case, now known as The Circleville Letters, remains unsolved, and over four decades later, questions still persist about who was behind the terror that gripped the town. This article will delve deep into the origins of the case, the people involved, and the extensive theories that have since been proposed.
By Aslihanabout a year ago in Criminal
The Fall of Diddy and the Power Players Behind His Downfall
For decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been a towering figure in the music industry, shaping the sound of a generation and building an empire that expanded well beyond music. From his early days as a producer at Uptown Records to founding Bad Boy Entertainment, Diddy has been synonymous with innovation and success. He helped launch the careers of legends such as The Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, and Faith Evans. His empire spanned music, fashion, television, and even liquor brands. However, as his star wanes, many have begun to question whether his fall from grace is part of a broader pattern in the industry — one where power players use influential figures as pawns, only to discard them when the time is right. Names like Clive Davis loom large in this conversation, suggesting that there may be more at play behind the curtain than what meets the eye.
By In Conspiracy We Trustabout a year ago in Criminal
The "good" thief came to steal and cooked the dishes! Hurry home with a message to the housekeeper
No good people day! Coming to steal all the work of the house did not help. Chorbabaji was sentenced to spend 22 months in house arrest despite helping with housework. The BBC brought to light the theft of this Welsh novel. Everyone was shocked to hear that. Even police, & court.
By Anupam Ghosalabout a year ago in Criminal
"Shadows of the Past"
In the core of the city stood an old library. It felt like time had frozen there. Similarly as individuals taking off from their past were caught in its chains, so too were the library's walls clutching endless mysteries.
By Shankhanath Samajpatiabout a year ago in Criminal
Australia Police Seek to Ban Pro-Palestine Protests on Oct 6-7
Sydney, Australia (Date) – Police in Sydney, Australia, are seeking to ban planned pro-Palestine protests scheduled for October 6 and 7, citing concerns over public safety and the potential for violence. The move has sparked outrage among Palestinian rights activists and ignited a heated debate about freedom of speech and assembly.
By Kelly Munala Brookesabout a year ago in Criminal
The Hinterkaifeck Murders:Germany`s Chilling Unsolved Crime. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The Hinterkaifeck murders, one of Germany’s most infamous and unsettling cold cases, occurred in 1922 on an isolated Bavarian farmstead. The gruesome murder of six family members and their maid left investigators baffled, and the case remains unsolved to this day. The chilling details of the crime, combined with eerie clues discovered before and after the murders, have fascinated and disturbed both investigators and true crime enthusiasts for over a century.
By Aslihanabout a year ago in Criminal