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Don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time; a look into all aspects of a guilty verdict from the burden of proof to conviction to the judge’s sentence and more.
Human Arm Found Inside Shark Leads To Bizarre Murder Mystery
In 1935, Coogee Aquarium owner Bert Hobson caught a 14-foot-long, 1 ton tiger shark with his son Ron. Struggling financially during the Great Depression, Hobson saw an opportunity to boost profits by displaying the deadly sea creature. This decision was made amidst a series of shark attacks in Australia.
By Sadeesha Hettiarachchi2 years ago in Criminal
Echoes of Injustice. AI-Generated.
In the heart of the city, where skyscrapers reached for the heavens and the streets pulsed with the rhythm of life, there stood a building. It wasn't the tallest or the grandest, but its significance surpassed its physical presence. This was the courthouse, a bastion of the law, where justice was meant to be served, and truth was meant to prevail. Yet, within its walls, beneath its imposing façade, lay a tangled web of deceit and corruption, where the echoes of injustice reverberated with haunting clarity.
By Muhammad Mohib2 years ago in Criminal
Worst maid abuse case in Singapore. Content Warning.
Domestic workers and servants often migrate from poor backgrounds in search of better opportunities in more prosperous nations. They leave their homes to earn a living in foreign lands with stronger currencies. While many people treat them kindly, some mistreat them. Maids worldwide frequently endure inhumane treatment from employers, including verbal abuse, demanding schedules, and even physical violence. Most cases go unreported, but some become so extreme they cannot remain hidden. Today we examine one particularly disturbing case of maid abuse that shocked the public and judges alike.
By Gilbert Ay-ayen. Jr2 years ago in Criminal
Her Boyfriend Lived Secretly in Her Attic for Almost a Decade — Then He Murdered Her Husband
Every day you hear stories of infidelity. Men and women are caught cheating all the time. It’s no longer surprising in this day and age. It’s more surprising for someone to have an affair that isn’t found out about. This woman’s story gives an entirely different spin on having a secret lover. If this isn’t a Lifetime movie, it should be.
By Kassondra O'Hara2 years ago in Criminal
The Tragic Case of Ashlee Martinson: Aftermath of child abuse
The story of Ashlee Martinson is one of profound tragedy and complex emotions, a tale that forces us to confront the darkest corners of the human experience. In 2015, Ashlee Martinson made headlines when she was arrested for the brutal murders of her mother and stepfather in the small town of Piehl, Wisconsin. As details of the case emerged, a chilling narrative of abuse, trauma, and desperation began to unfold, shedding light on the harrowing journey that led to this unthinkable act of violence.
By Deji Akomolafe2 years ago in Criminal
Lululemon Murder: A Shocking Crime That Gripped a Community
The Lululemon murder occurred on 2011, at a Lululemon store, when Brittany Norwood, a store employee, murdered her coworker Jayna Murray. Murray sustained 331 injuries from five weapons including a hammer, box cutter and knife. According to medical examiners, she was alive for all of the injuries.
By Deji Akomolafe2 years ago in Criminal
The Verdict Will Be Covered
I’m sitting on a bench in the hallway, near the courtroom I’ve spent every morning in for the last three months, covering a domestic violence trial, trying to come up with the lead for my story: “A domestic violent abuser receives a (not) guilty verdict…” or “After a (???)-hour deliberation, the jury issues a (not) guilty verdict in the domestic violence case”? The second version sounds more active and forceful, so I’ll probably send that one in.
By Lana V Lynx2 years ago in Criminal
Andrea Yates, The Texas Woman Who Drowned Her Kids
n June 20, 2001, a suburban Texas home became the site of one of the most heartbreaking tragedies in recent memory. Andrea Yates, a mother of five, made headlines around the world when she drowned her children one by one in the family bathtub. The shocking nature of the crime left many grappling for answers, but as the details emerged, it became increasingly clear that this was not a simple case of criminal intent, but rather a tragic manifestation of severe mental illness.
By Deji Akomolafe2 years ago in Criminal
The West Memphis Three: A Story of Injustice, Redemption, and Advocacy
n 1993, the brutal murders of three young boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, shocked the nation and rocked the tight-knit community to its core. What followed would be a decades-long saga marked by allegations of police misconduct, coerced confessions, and the wrongful convictions of three teenagers—Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley Jr.—known as the West Memphis Three.
By Deji Akomolafe2 years ago in Criminal
