William Leslie Arnold, History’s Most Elusive Criminal
In 2022, a man who wishes to remain anonymous [we will call him Mr X] received an email from Matthew Westover, a deputy US Marshall …
Margaret Howe Lovatt’s Dolphin Connection
In the 1960s, Margaret Howe Lovatt was at the forefront of an experiment that sought to understand interspecies communication. Fueled by curiosity, Margaret took an …
The Strange Story of The Heaven’s Gate Cult
Founded in the 1970s, Heaven’s Gate was a cult that brought together New Ageism, science fiction, and Christianity. The leaders, nicknamed Do and Ti, hated …
History’s Most Tragic Photo: The Piet De Wit Wind Farm Disaster
Throughout history, there have been several haunting images that depict a person’s final moments before death. There’s the terrifying image of a woman standing on …
Gustave, History’s Deadliest Crocodile
Movies often depict real-life animals as monstrous creatures capable of taking your life in an instant. Films like Jaws vilify sharks, while the movie The …
Brandon Lawson’s Perplexing Disappearance
Missing person cases are a tragic phenomenon that often bleeds into the realm of true crime. In 2021, 521,705 people were reported missing in the …
Stuck in the Supermarket for 10 Years: The Tragic Case of Larry Ely Murillo-Moncada
Some deaths are terrifying to think about. Accidental deaths, especially, can be traumatic to learn about. The death of John Jones, for example, who died …
The Case of Tara Calico: The Unsolved Mystery of “Polaroid Girl”
The case of teenager Tara Calico is one of true crime’s greatest mysteries. Cold cases aren’t uncommon in the archives of historical crimes. Still, there’s …
The Bizarre Case of Bonnie Haim
The chances of solving cold cases decades after someone goes missing are slim. Even with the advances in DNA technology, cold cases are notoriously tough …
The Oregon Exploding Whale
Disposing of animal carcasses can be a problem. Left unattended, they cause an unpleasant smell and can even be the source of disease. One way …