#crime-history

[ follow ]
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

A New Book Might Just Explain Why So Many Serial Killers Came From One Part of the Country

The lead-crime hypothesis posits that lead exposure, particularly in childhood, can have long-term detrimental effects on behavior, linking higher rates of violent crime to environmental factors.
DC food
Law
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Menendez brothers case reflects a shifting culture across decades

The Menendez brothers' resentencing has sparked renewed public interest amid a boom in true crime media.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Could DNA testing shed new light on 93-year mystery of Lindbergh baby case?

The Lindbergh baby kidnapping case still fascinates the US public 93 years later due to ongoing mysteries and legal implications.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Two missing wives, a manhunt and a crucial telegram: How Scotland Yard got justice for the crimes of Dr Crippen

The Chamber of Horrors stirred fascination and repulsion in the author, highlighting the allure of macabre history.
Film
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Acid-dropping FBI agents, the Beatles, a singing cult leader... Netflix leaves the Manson murders as murky as ever

The documentary offers little new insight into the Manson murders, despite its engaging retelling of the events.
London politics
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

28 Shocking Small-Town Tragedies And Scandals That Everyone Knows But Few Talk About

Historic incidents in small towns often remain unexamined despite their significant impact on the community.
[ Load more ]