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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.
El Chapo's Unbelievable Prison Escape
Inside a maximum-security prison in Mexico, a man was being watched around the clock by CCTV cameras. His cell had no windows, no skylight—only a small shower stall in the corner. And yet, despite all this security, he vanished without a trace.
By Jehanzeb Khan6 months ago in Criminal
Zodiac: The Most Wanted Serial Killer of 20th Century
On the night of December 20, 1968, a young couple set out for their very first date. Seeking privacy, they drove toward Lake Herman in California. The couple—16-year-old Betty Lou Jensen and 17-year-old David Faraday—had no idea that a stranger was quietly tailing them.
By Jehanzeb Khan6 months ago in Criminal
A Broken System and Troubled Minds. Content Warning.
Every so often, I write a story and add it to my Dirty Dozen (Revisited) collection on my blog. This is number 8. The last one was about John Kapoor. Insys Therapeutics sparked the largest opioid crisis in U.S. history. You can read it here:
By Calvin London6 months ago in Criminal
The Jia Wenge Serial Murder Case (1990-1991): A Chilling Chapter in Chinese Criminal History. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
From March 1990 to May 1991, the quiet farming communities of Nenjiang County in China's northern Heilongjiang province became the hunting ground for one of the nation's most methodical serial killers. Jia Wenge, a 32-year-old former factory worker and farmer, murdered at least 42 victims in a calculated spree that combined rural isolation with psychological manipulation, creating unprecedented challenges for Chinese law enforcement.
By Ibrahim Ghani6 months ago in Criminal
A Doctor Who Killed 500 Patients! Caught by One Mistake
In the quiet English town of Hyde, where everyone knew everyone, lived a well-respected doctor—trusted, loved, and often considered a friend by his elderly patients. No one could have imagined that behind his warm smile and caring visits lay a monstrous secret. Dr. Harold Shipman wasn’t saving lives. He was quietly ending them.
By Jehanzeb Khan6 months ago in Criminal
The Unwritten Waltz
In the late 1980s, the East Village was a kaleidoscope of a neighborhood, a throbbing center of New York City where the lively pulse of artistic rebellion collided with the grimness of urban decline. The laws of the mainstream seemed to bend and break in this place, which was home to poets and squatters, punk rock, and bohemian fantasies. A 26-year-old Swiss dancer named Monika Beerle entered this furnace of invention and mayhem with optimism and a single goal. Her lifelong desire of attending the esteemed Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance in New York had finally come true.
By Richard Weber7 months ago in Criminal
The Problem With Online Predator Catchers.
I am sure everyone remembers the old Facebook lives and videos of people who would pretend to be underage online to bait adults into explicit conversations then facilitating a meet up which would turn into a confrontation.
By YesItsMocha7 months ago in Criminal
Justice is Due: The Atul Subhash Story — A Tragedy Buried Under Paperwork
About a month ago, on 9th December, Atul Subhash died of su****e Bengaluru. His body was found in his apartment in Munnekolalu, Bengaluru. He had an A4 sheet on his chest that read, Justice is due.
By 🕵️♂️ True Crime Enthusiast | Storyteller of the Dark Side 🔍7 months ago in Criminal
The Lei Guomin Serial Robbery-Murder Case (1992-2001): China's Most Calculating Criminal. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Between 1992 and 2001, China witnessed one of its most methodical and calculating criminal sprees in modern history. Lei Guomin, a seemingly ordinary man from Anhui province, meticulously planned and executed a series of 15 armed robberies across six provinces, leaving 20 people dead and amassing over 3.53 million yuan in stolen cash. What set Lei apart from other violent criminals was not just the brutality of his crimes, but the clinical precision with which he carried them out, earning him recognition as one of China's most cold-blooded and disciplined offenders.
By Ibrahim Ghani7 months ago in Criminal
The Notorious "Two Wangs" Shooting Spree (1983): China's Most Wanted Fugitives. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The case of the "Two Wangs" brothers represents one of the most significant criminal investigations in modern Chinese history, marking a turning point in the nation's approach to law enforcement and public security. Beginning in February 1983 in Shenyang, Liaoning province, Wang Zongfang and Wang Zongwei initiated a violent crime spree that would span seven months, cross six provinces, and ultimately claim at least nine lives while injuring numerous others. Their criminal activities exposed critical vulnerabilities in China's inter-provincial policing system and prompted sweeping reforms in national security policies.
By Ibrahim Ghani7 months ago in Criminal
