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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.
Eric Edgar Cooke
Eric Edgar Cooke was born 25th February 1931 in Victoria Park, Perth and was the eldest of 3 children. Cooke was born with a cleft palate and hare lip, he endured intense bullying throughout his school life due to his deformities. Eric Edgar Cooke’s home life was no better, he received beatings from his alcoholic father on a daily basis, emotionally neglected. Cooke also suffered from a number of conditions that included regular blackouts spending a lot of time in the hospital due to them; headaches; many illnesses and injuries from being accident prone. Despite this Cooke became a very adept cat-burglar confessing to more than 200 burglaries.
By Nicole Gibson5 years ago in Criminal
One Man, One Store, and One ATM
There are millions of inspirational books and movies that have flooded our minds. People that literally come from nothing and they work to become millionaires. Super athletes, geniuses, and speakers that are all born for with this gift that all of us wish we could have. These stories always seem so far fetched and yet we still try our best to connect with these inspirational figures. However, people like Jackie Robinson, Michael Jordan, Albert Einstein, Malcolm X, Conor McGregor, John Cena, Bill Gates, and even Mark Zuckerberg are once in a life time people who cannot be replicated. I know what you are thinking right now... who are you supposed to look up to then?
By Eli Guardiola5 years ago in Criminal
A Disturbing History of Serial Killers You Probably Didn't Know About
Rodney James Alcala (born August 23rd, 1943) was a rapist and serial killer who currently sits on death row in California, for five murders committed between 1977 and 1979. Alcala also received an additional twenty five years after being tried and convicted of another two murders committed in New York City. When arrested, police found a collection of over one thousand photos of teenage boys and girls in provocative poses. In 2016, police discovered the body of a woman in one the photos, and Alcala received another 25 years for her murder. Alcala is often compared to Ted Bundy and other notorious serial killers. Now lets get into the whole story of this demon.
By Matthew Easter5 years ago in Criminal
“A drunk driver is very dangerous. So is a drunk backseat driver if he's persuasive”
I have another secret to tell… have I told you guys that I have a thing for bartenders! Ok maybe that wasn’t the biggest secret I have told, LOL… If you have been following my stories, you have probably realized that I love drinking and duh, of course bartenders are my friends. Bartenders are amazing, but they can fuck you up if you love them too much.
By Insatiable-ness5 years ago in Criminal
A Disturbing History of Serial Killers You Didn't Know About
Robert Hansen's Background: Robert Hansen was born on February 15th, 1939 in Estherville, Iowa. Also known as the "Baker Butcher," Hansen abducted, raped, and murdered at least 17 women in Anchorage, Alaska.
By Matthew Easter5 years ago in Criminal
Williams Benard, who allegedly specializes in swindling ladies in search of a life partner on social media.
The Lagos state police command has arrested a self-acclaimed prophet, Williams Benard, who allegedly specializes in swindling ladies in search of a life partner on social media.
By Purity Ezenwa5 years ago in Criminal
Fireflies
George Moore, Greg “Sparky” Knighten and Richard Goeglein had taken a trip just south of Midlothian, Texas. The three teenagers had just turned off FM875 and into a secluded field. George had driven Knighten and Goeglein to meet an acquaintance to buy some weed. The teenagers put down the back of George’s red pickup truck and sat on the tailgate.
By Marc Hoover5 years ago in Criminal
Death in an onion field
On the evening of March 9, 1963, Los Angeles police officer Karl Hettinger and his partner Ian Campbell pulled over a 1946 Ford automobile occupied by two men in dark clothing and caps. The men were ex-convicts Gregory Ulas Powell and Jimmy Lee Smith. Before Hettinger and Campbell could react, Smith stuck a pistol in Officer Campbell’s back. He then ordered Hettinger to turn over his service pistol.
By Marc Hoover5 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: Fresh Flesh-Serial Killer Ed Gein
Hollywood has made Ed Gein quite the source material for a number of films including Psycho (1960), the original The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and The Silence of the Lambs (1991) to name just a few. What would make writers, directors and producers so interested in this homicidal maniac? One would have to start with the fact that he transitioned.
By Skyler Saunders5 years ago in Criminal
Reason First: How to Tame a Mad Dog-Serial Killer Jospeh Taborsky
When you’re one of the very few people to be sentenced to life twice, your system of values must’ve been in serious disarray, to say the least. Joseph “Mad Dog” Taborsky plagued the state of Connecticut with his robberies and murders. He even committed a crime with his brother Albert, who had been committed to a psychiatric ward. This action led to Mad Dog’s sentence to be reduced and he exited death row and claimed that he would keep his nose clean.
By Skyler Saunders5 years ago in Criminal
