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The Ghost of Highway 10. AI-Generated.
The desert night on Interstate 10 is a lonely place. For truckers like Ricky Vargas, it was just another long haul, the hypnotic drone of the engine and the endless stretch of asphalt his only companions. He was moving a shipment of heroin for a powerful syndicate, a job he’d done a hundred times. But tonight was different. Tonight, he had an appointment with The Ghost.
By Wesley Thorne5 months ago in Criminal
The Silent Witness"
Detective Arman Qureshi never trusted silence. In his experience, silence wasn’t peace—it was a mask. Behind it, people hid guilt, fear, and sometimes… murder.
By Muhammad Asad5 months ago in Criminal
Echoes of Betrayal. Content Warning.
Kolkata, a city thick with heat and the constant murmur of the Hooghly River carrying its secrets, was where Dr. Ananya Sharma felt most alive. Just 31, she was deep into her postgraduate training at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Her days – or rather, never-ending shifts – were a blur of mending gashes, comforting panicked patients, and offering a quiet word of hope to those nearing the end. Her stethoscope wasn’t just a tool; it was her shield. Her smile, a soothing touch.
By Debarghya Chatterjee5 months ago in Criminal
Tragedy in Cambridge: The Life and Death of Saudi Student Mohammed Al-Qasim
A Promising Journey Cut Short Cambridge, England — known for its prestigious universities, historic architecture, and vibrant student life — became the scene of a tragedy that has shocked communities both in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia. On what began as an ordinary night, a young Saudi student’s life was taken in an unprovoked act of violence, leaving a family in mourning and sparking an international investigation.
By 🕵️‍♂️ True Crime Enthusiast | Storyteller of the Dark Side 🔍5 months ago in Criminal
Shadows in the Greenhouse
I hadn’t stepped into Aunt Rozina’s greenhouse in over a decade. When I finally did, it was one of those crisp autumn evenings where the air carried both the smell of damp soil and the quiet promise of rain. The glass panes rattled lightly in the wind, and the old hanging bulb gave off a warm, fading amber glow.
By Sherooz khan5 months ago in Criminal
Woman Mistakenly Receives $2.3 Million Bank Transfer — Goes on Shopping Spree Before Arrest
In a story that sounds like the plot of a dark comedy, 34-year-old Rachel Porter of Tampa, Florida, woke up one morning to find her bank balance had skyrocketed by more than $2.3 million overnight.
By Shoaib Afridi5 months ago in Criminal
Jermaine Jenas Accuses BBC of Destroying His Career After Sexting Scandal
When Words Wound: Jermaine’s Reckoning The blue lights danced over the skyline of Marbella, where Jermaine Jenas was trying—halfheartedly—to escape the turmoil back in the UK. The sun dipped beyond the horizon, casting long shadows over his holiday refuge, but his mind was anything but serene.
By Ahmad Mustafa5 months ago in Criminal
The Mastermind Games: season 02 Episode 01
The elevator doors slid open with a hiss, revealing a glass corridor suspended high above ground. Beneath them stretched an entire city — but it was no ordinary city. It was flawless. Artificial. Precise. A utopia built on algorithms.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad5 months ago in Criminal
A Rapist of the World: The Man Who Violated More Than Just Bodies
A Rapist of the World: The Man Who Violated More Than Just Bodies He wasn’t born a monster. He was born just like the rest of us—with a name, a heartbeat, a mother’s hope.
By Wings of Time 5 months ago in Criminal
Whispers in the Cell: The Murderer Who Painted Butterflies
Introduction In the dim silence of a maximum-security prison cell, a man sits cross-legged on the floor, a small canvas balanced on his knees. Around him, instead of walls soaked in anger or despair, hang vibrant paintings—each one a delicate butterfly captured mid-flight, wings spread in intricate patterns of color. This man, known to the world as a murderer, is now quietly becoming something else entirely: an artist. His story is not one of innocence or forgiveness, but one of transformation. It is a tale that echoes through prison bars, art galleries, and the hearts of those who still believe that even the darkest souls can seek light.
By Idea hive5 months ago in Criminal
Crime in Paradise: What She Found in The Wrong Suitcase Changed Everything. Content Warning.
Lila had always dreamed of escaping the gray routine of her office job in Marseille. So when her best friend Alice surprised her with a trip to a luxurious resort in Mauritius, she saw it as the beginning of something new — a chance to breathe, to live.
By Angelina Reen5 months ago in Criminal
The Mastermind Games: Season 01 Episode 03
The corridor bathed in red light was silent—eerily silent—as Clara and Julien walked side by side, tension thick between them. Clara's eyes darted to the corners, scanning for surveillance. Julien, still reeling from the revelation that Clara might have been "recruited" into the game long before it began, couldn’t hide his suspicion.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad5 months ago in Criminal