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    The Hall-Mills Murder

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    The Hall-Mills Murder Who knew one of the most weirdest mysteries of the 90’s would be one of the affair with the priest and the choir woman? Reverend Edward Hall was a 41 year old married white man who was cheating on his wife with choir woman Eleanor Mills who was 34. They were sending love letters to each other for the past 2 years. The mystery behind the Hall-Mills murders an be made up in two theories: The pig lady had the gruesome defense and the close family murdered them all. While the…

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    3. How was murder depicted in the Streetcorner Man, The Meeting, Death and Compass, Ibn Hakkan Al-Bokhari Dead in His Labyrinth, and The Intruder? Streetcorner Man The Streetcorner Man mainly involves Francisco Real, Rosendo Juarez and the unknown man. Francisco Real, known as “The Butcher”, came to Maldonado to find Francisco Real and challenged him into fight. But then Rosendo Juarez, “The Slasher”. As the unknown man described him, “He was one of don Nicolas Paredes boys, the same as paredes…

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    Dick Clutter Murders

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    4. Did Dick really not commit any of the Clutter murders? Did Dick receive the appropriate punishment for the crime he did commit? Even if Dick did not physically commit the murders, the entire plan was concocted by him and attributable to his mind. His control over Perry allowed for him to murder while keeping his hands clean, and that makes him just as guilty as if he had been the one to shoot the gun. Long before their attempt to rob the Clutters, “Dick must have said it a million times: ‘No…

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    Patrick Kerward Murders

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    killer whose main target was homosexual young men. From 1962 to 1977, he (with the help of a partner) committed more than forty acts of murder and was sentenced to life in prison. These flagrant acts led to speculation about his motives and past, prompting investigations even after Kearney was behind bars. Although almost nobody wants to think about gruesome murders, it is still interesting to see what caused Kearney to do what he did. Patrick Kearney came to be an infamous murderer of the…

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    Society Senseless Murder

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    The taking of a human life by another is heavily taboo in our society and on the individual level. For majority of society senseless murder is so alien of a concept that we cannot fully comprehend why an individual commits such a heinous crime. We are able to relate to other humans that commit murder for a purpose; For instance a man murdering a burglar who breaks into his home at the dead of night. We are able to empathize with the person because we will assume he was scared the intruder…

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    Destiny Garcia Murder

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    parents. For Destiny Garcia, this was a reality. Destiny Garcia killed her parents after a lifelong struggle of being both physically and sexually abused. There is much controversy over whether Destiny should be convicted of murder. Destiny Garcia should not be convicted of murder because she was being both physically and sexually abused by her parents. In the United States, each week, five parents are killed by their children. But, why do they do it? In most cases, they do it because they…

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    Emmett Till Murder

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    The Murder of Emmett Till Getting away with murder is never the right thing. In the biographical story Getting Away With Murder by Chris Crowe, Emmett Till’s killers did just that: they got away with murder. Not only that, but they also got paid for telling stories about how they killed Emmett. I highly recommend this book to people that are into murder stories. This book is very descriptive. Chris Crowe is very descriptive on how his mother was very worried about Emmett going to Mississippi…

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    The nonfiction novel, “The Murder of Helen Jewett”, by Patricia Cline Cohen took place in New York City on April 9th, in 1986 at a brothel. Rosina Townsend, the owner of the brothel, found Helen Jewett, a prostitute, dead in Helen’s bedroom. It began with Rosina locking up the brothel and once she locks up no one is allowed to get in or out without the key. She was woken up by a noise and got up to check on everything. She ended up going to the second floor and saw smoke coming from her room.…

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    Throughout the murder investigation, numerous failures were presented. The first failure was the crime scene becoming contaminated from the moment investigators entered the room that Meredith Kercher’s body was found, without wearing appropriate protective clothing (Contamination, 2016). Professors Carla Vecchiotti and Stefano Conti were appointed by the independent court of appeal to give their expert opinion on the DNA evidence, in which they explain, “Every protocol in the book was broken by…

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    Black Dahlia Murders

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    1947. She was severely mutilated. Her killer has never been found ,which makes her case the oldest unsolved cases in L.A and one of the most famous.Many homicide investigators would say that this was one of the most brutal murders. Shorts body was found cut in two by a local female resident on January 15, 1947, in a vacant lot near Leimert Park, on the 3800 block of L.A.'s South Norton Avenue , she was beaten and her killer…

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