Police nab teacher responsible for 18 rape-cum-murders

A special team of the Karnataka Police claim to have nailed the “serial killer” responsible for rape and murder of 18 women aged between 22-35 in and around the areas of Indian city of Mangalore, Karnataka. A...

Patrick Tracy Burris: Gaffney, SC Serial Killer Suspect Killed

It has been confirmed that the Gaffney, South Carolina serial killer suspect is the same man shot and killed by police during a botched North Carolina burglary.  The suspect has been identified as 41-year-old...

Serial Killer: Gaffney SC Police Sketch

Shortly after the serial killer in Gaffney, SC had claimed another victim, and the police have released a sketch of the suspect. The rural town has gone into a sort of lockdown, with Fourth of July festivities canceled in order to keep people at home."Police have been...

Abby Tyler: 5th Victim of South Carolina Serial Killer Dies

Abby Tyler, the girl who was shot along with her dad Stephen Tyler in their furniture store on Thursday night, has become the fifth victim of the suspected Gaffney South Carolina serial killer, as she has died in...

S Carolina Serial Killer Murders 4, Locals Stay Home For July 4

A serial killer has murdered 4 people  in 6 days around the rural community of Gaffney, South Carolina. The events have convinced many locals to stay home and refrain from their usual July 4th festivities. A task force consisting of 50 officials from the FBI, the South...

Grim Sleeper Serial Killer Linked by DNA to 12 Murders in LA Area

Los Angeles police are seeking the public's help in tracking down the "Grim Sleeper" serial killer.  Using DNA police have linked the Grim Sleeper to at least 12 homicides in the LA area between 1985 and...

More Remains Found in New Mexico; Body Count at 10

Over the weekend authorities in New Mexico uncovered 4 more bodies, all women and one fetus, in what is now the likely dumping ground of a serial killer.  Only one of the victims has been identified but all...

Brazil: Possible serial killings target gays

Another sad side of Brazilians come to surface. This time it is a serial killer who is supposed to be targeting gay people in Sao Paulo. Urban violence in Brazil is rather high for world standards. According to...

Fang bangers unite! True Blood revitalizes HBO

Are you a fang banger?  If vampires turn you on, then your answer is yes.  Alan Ball's newest TV drama, True Blood, premiered yesterday to audiences who thirstily lapped it up.  The show, helmed by...

Indonesian man executed for mass murder

"JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesia has executed a man for killing 42 women and girls in a series of ritual slayings. An Attorney General Office spokesman said 57-year-old Ahmad Suradji was killed by firing squad late Thursday. Police have said Suradji lured his victims to...

Not In My Daughter's Name

Marnie Frey, who was murdered by Robert Pickton, left behind a family who is deeply concerned with how her legacy is being portrayed and used in the media. They have asked me to help them get a message out to...

Lawyer as Creepy as Alleged Serial Wife Killer Client

Brodsky’s suggested “Win a Date with Drew” radio contest takes the lawyer blunder top honor " “If she’s entitled to be out there with another man, he’s entitled to have some enjoyment in his life,...

Quiet Worm

I moved to Vancouver in 2000. More than 60 women in my new town had been disappearing for two decades and the sh*t was just about to hit the fan. One day the morning papers splashed ugly mug shots of some of the...

Hope running out in the Pickton trial?

The Pickton trial is in its last days ... the Crown is about to wrap up its first day of closing arguments, and after a lengthy instruction from the judge, the jury will be let go to reach a decision. I don't envy them. If you haven't been by the New Westminster courthouse to...

The Date Drug Killer

Had to write a fictional story related to the topic I had to do within my Mit class. My topic was facial Recognition. So here it is...They call me the ‘Date Drug Killer’…    I’ve read it in the paper, the headlines, all of them. I’m a legend, for...

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