Crime History

August 10, 1969 – The LaBianca Murders

Charles Manson and several of his followers went for a drive on Aug. 10, 1969, the day after the brutal…

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August 4, 1935 – The Rattlesnake Murderer

Mary Busch married Robert S. James in the spring of 1935. It was James’ fifth marriage. In June of the…

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July 24, 1968 – Debbie Spickler

Debbie Spickler and her cousin headed to Henry Park in Vernon, CT., to swim on July 24, 1968, when they…

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July 19, 1952 – The Crater Lake Murders

Detroit General Motors executives Charles Culhane and Al Jones went missing in Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park on July 19,…

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July 8, 1943 – Sir Harry Oakes

Sir Harry Oakes was killed sometime after midnight in the pre-dawn hours of July 8, 1943, in Nassau, Bahamas. The…

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July 1, 1981 – The Wonderland Murders

On July 1, 1981, three members of the Wonderland Gang, along with a fourth woman, were beaten to death in…

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June 14, 1969 – Dennis Martin

Dennis Martin was on an annual camping trip to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park when he disappeared on June…

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June 9, 1995 – Morgan Nick

On June 9, 1995, 6-year-old Morgan Nick attended a nighttime Little League game with her mother, Colleen, about 30 miles…

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June 5, 1960 – The Lake Bodom murders

On June 5, 1960, four teens camping at Bodom Lake in Espoo, Finland, were attacked while asleep in their tent.…

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May 28, 1980 – Dorothy Jane Scott

On May 28, 1980, Dorothy Jane Scott, 32, was in the emergency room waiting room at the UC Irvine Medical…

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