Cherica Adams was joyful and magnetic. She was a beautiful 24-year-old who had worked as an exotic dancer and was establishing a career in real estate. She had done some acting, too, and appeared briefly in the movie House Party 3. Cherica became pregnant and appeared to have accepted that she would be a single […]
Jill and Dick take a break from true crime and watch a holiday/romance classic: The Family Man. The film stars Tea Leoni and Nick Cage as a couple who get another chance at love and a life together. Jack (Nick Cage) has a fast-paced lifestyle that changes one Christmas night when he walks into a […]
The White House Farm murders took place in a small village near Essex, England, in August 1985. Nevill and June Bamber were shot and killed inside their farmhouse, along with their adult daughter, Sheila Caffell, and Sheila’s six-year-old twin sons, Daniel and Nicholas. The only surviving member of June and Nevill’s immediate family was their […]
In February 2008, Shannon Louise Matthews, a nine-year-old girl, was reported missing in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. The search for her became a major missing person police investigation which was compared to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. The women in Shannon’s neighborhood put their lives on hold in order to search for Shannon. Unlike Madeleine […]
After reading about the disappearance of 7-year old Samantha Zaldivar, I found a page dedicated to her by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. There wasn’t much written about her life because she died at such a young age. There was one paragraph: “Samantha was a beautiful child, full of life, and full […]
Regina (Jeannie) Butkowski lived a life of fear after befriending football player Pernell Jefferson. He began calling her at work and showing up unannounced at her home, begging her to date him and eventually threatening to kill her. Jeannie’s co-workers began screening her calls and escorting her to her car at night. She moved in […]
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