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Frank McManus: King of the Irish Hill
True crime from 1800's San Francisco. As “King of the Potrero,” Frank McManus was known for his drunkenness, saloon fights...
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Serial Killers And Childhood Abuse: Is There A Link?
Many serial killers have reported a history of childhood abuse. This study examined 50 US convicted serial killers to examine ...
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Crime Spotlight
True Crime Book Reviews
Cold Case Jury: William Wallace Move To Murder
In one of the most famous cold cases in British history, the murder of Julia Wallace in Liverpool in 1931...
Cold Case Jury: Gay Gibson Death Of An Actress
In 1947 on board the ocean liner Durban Castle, actress Eileen (Gay) Gibson vanished. A search of the ship yielded...
Talking with Serial Killers
Former detective Geoffrey Barton reviews two books by author Christopher Berry-Dee focusing on his conversations and interviews with convicted serial killers.
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Author Interviews
A Tragedy Born From Postpartum Mental Illness: The Case of Andrea Yates
On 20th June 2001 in Houston, Texas, Andrea Yates drowned her five children one after the other in the bathtub ...
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Psychology of Murder
A Criminal Disorder? Advances in Neurocriminology Are Leading The Way
Biological and neurological explanations for criminal behaviour raise key questions for not only how the criminal justice system can incorporate...
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