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The Perfect Heist
The heist had been planned for months, every detail thought out and rehearsed until it was perfect. The target was a wealthy businessman, the owner of a string of jewellery stores across the city. And the prize was a diamond necklace worth millions.
By Manabendra Nath Roy3 years ago in Criminal
Detective Chronicles
Carlos, a veteran FBI agent, is tasked with investigating what appears to be a series of indiscriminate murders, but upon closer inspection, all of the victims are former members of a cult that disbanded years ago. It has been found. This reveal piqued his interest, and he realized that the killer was probably a vengeful former member out for revenge. As his investigation continues, Carlos finds himself drawn into the dark world of the New Dawn movement, led by a charismatic man named David. Carlos discovers that David's message of peace and harmony is only a sham and the group's true purpose is much more sinister.
By John Ayanleke3 years ago in Criminal
A small-town sheriff investigates the murder of a local woman, only to discover that the killer might be a werewolf.
Sheriff Thomas Brinkley was a man of the law. He had been responsible for the humble community of Blackwater for over twenty years, and he knew basically everything there is to know about the intricate details of the local area. However, nothing might have set him up for what was going to occur.
By Aayush Dubey3 years ago in Criminal
Shadows of Theppam
In the small countryside of Theppam, nestled amidst rolling hills and dense forests, lived a skilled carpenter named Raj. The village, known for its tranquility, was about to witness an inexplicable series of events that would blur the lines between criminality and horror.
By Narmatha Deivasigamani3 years ago in Criminal
The Betrayal of Democracy
It was the year 2022, and my name is Tunde. I had always been passionate about politics and believed in the power of my vote to make a difference in the nation's direction. As my first election day approached, I was filled with excitement and hope, eager to exercise my democratic right.
By victor richard3 years ago in Criminal
The Deadly Intersection
Detective Mark Stevens had seen his fair share of crime scenes, but the one before him sent chills down his spine. The blazing sun cast an eerie glow over the bustling intersection, where a sea of vehicles moved like clockwork. Amidst the chaos, a crowd had gathered, held at bay by the yellow police tape.
By Tamseela Arooj3 years ago in Criminal
Crimes on Camera
Adam’s eyes opened, slowly. He was sore and groggy, coming out of some kind of anesthesia. The hospital room stunk like medicine and BO. He looked to his side and there was a pasty, soupy meal on the tray table. He could feel a bunch of wires coming from his left hand that needed to go. Same for whatever was under the bandage on his head. He pulled that off and a jolt of pain shot through his body. There weren’t any mirrors but it was all coming back to him, the fall. He was in the middle of a run-29, he was on a crane with Terry, and then they heard something, the cops probably, maybe a landlord or construction supervisor. They started running and then…
By Steven Anteau3 years ago in Criminal
Unraveling the Talons of Deceit
Rachel returned to her home to find it strangely quiet. As she walked through the house, the air seemed to thicken around her, heavy with an unspoken foreboding. When she entered the living room, she saw something that made her heart stop. Her husband's lifeless body lay on the floor, an eagle's claw next to him.
By Lior Ben David3 years ago in Criminal
