guilty
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.
Like the Wolf
Driving the dark streets on my way to work, a country road not unlike the road Diane had traversed just hours prior, the radio was playing. Passing the lake, my ’69 Malibu roaring towards the distant lights of Eugene, I listened in growing incredulity to the news. It was unfathomable that this story was unfolding in the very town in which I lived. Those things just didn’t happen here. In fact, not much happened here at all.
By Mayra Martinez5 years ago in Criminal
Looking Into His Angel Eyes Part 2
On trial for kidnapping On February 23, 1976, Ted was put on trial for kidnapping Carol DaRonch. Taking the stand Carol pointed to Bundy as the person who had attacked her. Ted himself said he had never seen the defendant but had no alibi as to his whereabouts on the day of the attack. Bundy was found guilty and sentenced on June 30th from one to fifteen years in prison with the possibility of parole. While in prison he was evaluated by psychologists and they concluded that Ted had a “fear of being humiliated in his relationships with women.” While Bundy remained in Utah State Prison investigators found hairs in Bundy’s VW that were found to be characteristically alike to Campbell’s and Smith’s hair.
By Rasma Raisters5 years ago in Criminal
How Did Police Catch the Baseline Killer?
In 2005-2006, long before Arizonans rooted for the Suns to keep their 2021 NBA playoff hopes alive, a monster terrorized the streets of Phoenix. the “Baseline Killer,” named after a section in nearby Tempe called Baseline Road, Mark Goudeau terrorized young women and a man sending nine people to their graves (eight women, one man) and raping and robbing women and stores, respectively.
By Skyler Saunders5 years ago in Criminal
Latanisha Carmichael.
In 1984, a 9-year-old boy named Andre Charmichael spends a day at a park with his Aunt, Justice Feldman. Being out of his 700-square-foot home was rare, as his mother would not allow him or his older sister, Sabrina Charmichael, out of their home when they left school.
By Sierra Ginae.5 years ago in Criminal
Killer Known As The Predator
A very difficult childhood Robert Garrow was born on March 4, 1936, near the village of Dannemora in upstate New York. His father was a mineworker and a heavy drinker taking out his frustration on his son. His mother Margaret Garrow was well known in Mineville and had a hostile, callous disposition. She was a cruel person who beat her children. There were times when Robert was beaten unconscious. He had no formal education and worked on neighboring farms from the age of 7 his pay being collected by his mother.
By Rasma Raisters5 years ago in Criminal
Killer With The Clown Face
Chloroforming a victim and the torture On May 22, 1978, Jeffrey Ringall had returned home to Chicago from a winter vacation in Florida. Walking through New Town a popular area of Chicago his path was blocked by an Oldsmobile. The heavy-set man in the car started chatting with Ringall and finally invited him for a ride around town while sharing a joint. Delighted to be able to escape the cold Ringall got into the Olds. Halfway through the joint the man suddenly grabbed Ringall and shoved a rag doused in chloroform over his face. He lost consciousness and during moments of reawakening tried to decide what was happening to him only to be chloroformed again.
By Rasma Raisters5 years ago in Criminal
The Night Stalker
The Intruder On a hot August night in 1985, 13-year-old James Romero couldn’t sleep. Earlier that day, his family had driven home from a camping trip near the Mexican-American border to their home in Mission Vallejo, and he’d slept most of the way. Wide awake and unaware that there was a killer on the loose, James headed to the garage to work on his bike.
By Cynthia Varady5 years ago in Criminal
Whale bone beach Massacre
I wasn’t even born when all of this happened. But since it was something so strange and almost insane, I wanted to share it with you all. It happened on the 1st March 1987, when a man killed just because he wanted. This man was Vítor Jorge (1949-2018) and he killed seven people in twenty-four hours.
By Sofia Duarte5 years ago in Criminal
The Story of Sarah Payne: Every Parent's Nightmare
It is every parent’s worst nightmare come to life. Your children are outside playing, they are with others, and it should be safe. There is no way that an inconceivable atrocity beyond thought could happen to them. Unfortunately, this is what happened to eight-year-old Sarah Payne on the 1st of July 2000. Young Sarah had been playing with her siblings Luke, Lee, and Charlotte in a cornfield close to her grandfather’s house.
By J.B. Miller5 years ago in Criminal
