Read my original article on Molly Bish’s disappearance and murder here. After over 20 years waiting for answers, the family of Molly Bish seem to have, understandably, lost faith in the team investigating the case. Molly’s sister, Heather, sent in a formal request for the case to be taken over by Hampden County. Heather BishContinue reading “Case Updates: Molly Bish, Holly Piirainen and Claire Gravel”
Category Archives: true crime
The Crimes of Aum Shinrikyō
Japan was not prepared for a terrorist attack like the 1995 subway attack.
Joshua Cooke: The Matrix Murder
He fell victim to simulation delusions.
Mary Bell: Killer at 11
In 1968, an 11-year old girl named Mary Bell made news after killing two young boys in her hometown, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Four-year old Martin Brown was found in an abandoned house on St. Margaret’s Road, on May 25, 1968. Investigators initially believed he had accidentally swallowed some pills due to a bottle found near him. Eerily,Continue reading “Mary Bell: Killer at 11”
The I-65 Killer
April 2022, a name was finally put to the I-65 killings of the 1980s.
The Murder of Rita Curran
It’s been 50 years and her murder remains unsolved.
The Isles of Shoals Murders
The Hontvets moved to the United States in 1866, originally settling in Boston, Massachusetts before moving further north to the Isles of Shoals off Maine. There, they began a fishing company that would become fairly successful (“The Smuttynose Murders”). On Smuttynose Island, where they had settled, they met their neighbor Louis Wagner, who was apparentlyContinue reading “The Isles of Shoals Murders”
The Murder of the DeFeo Family
The murders would become solidified in pop culture thanks to the movie that followed.
The Disappearance of Cynthia Anderson
Cynthia “Cindy” Anderson, born February 4, 1961, was 20-years old when she seemingly disappeared on August 4, 1981.
The Murders of Herb Baumeister
His downfall began with a phone call to retired officer and private investigator Vergil Vandagriff. The caller, referred to as Tony, was a friend of a missing person Vandagriff was looking for. Robert Goodlet, 32, had been reported missing by his mother when he hadn’t returned home after a night out at a downtown gayContinue reading “The Murders of Herb Baumeister”
