April 28, 2017 was a day that would burn William “Billy” McFarland’s reputation to the ground. Unbeknownst to all that anticipated this date, complete chaos
We have all heard the infamous story of the Amityville horror, the alleged “haunted” house along the south shore of Long Island, New York. The
“This is a feeling that began for me as long ago as that Friday, August 30, 1985, the night before he was arrested and police
After midnight, on the morning of September 19, 1910, Clarence Halsted was awakened by a man entering his ground-floor bedroom window on Church Street in
The phone rings and when you answer the call, a person claiming to be with law enforcement tells you that he or she has discovered
In the world today, privacy is highly valued. People use passwords to unlock mobile phones and laptops, and many people live in neighborhoods that are
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for Best Article in the Category of “African and African-American History” New York City in the
Konerak Sinthasomphone—a name that probably rings no bells of familiarity in your head, certainly not as much as the name of his murderer: Jeffrey Dahmer.
Winner of the Spring 2019 StMU History Media Award for The Article with the Best Introduction The boiling clouds roll back, the tumultuous sky reduced
Human flesh for lunch, dinner, and dessert — it’s certainly a taste you’ll never forget. On December 11, 2002, Armin Meiwes was arrested for the
American society has always had a fascination with violent crime, mass murders, and serial killers. David Berkowitz, aka the self-proclaimed “Son of Sam,” has his
Imagine being chained to the wall of a dirty room that wasn’t your own, being mentally tormented by a man who is widely considered to
It is estimated that, by the 1980s, Mexico’s drug cartels were slowly forming and beginning to operate. By the early 2000s, their presence was increasingly
June 16, 1944 was execution day at the Central Correctional Institution in Columbia, and next on the docket to confront the electrical chair was George Stinney,
How tragic is it when an innocent person goes to prison or is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death? Our judicial system is suppose to
Most kids at age eleven are busy playing with their friends and enjoying their life as a kid. Kids at this age should not have
Rejection is not something people deal with easily. When people are turned down because the other wants to preserve her own freedom, it is hard
When people hear the name Natalie Wood they think of the young actress who starred in Gypsy, Splendor in the Grass, and West Side Story.1
Penn State University was having an amazing start to their 2011 football season. Before November, their record was 8 wins and 1 loss under head
She gazes faintly from behind the deputy sheriff as she watches complete strangers determine her fate, listening to the prosecution rest its case against her.
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