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    belonged to Josiah. Whoever killed the Moore Family must have had a grudge on them and been mad enough to murder them. The Moore family was murdered by William Blackie Mansfield who was hired by Frank F. Jones because Josiah was thought to have an affair with Frank’s daughter and they once worked together until Josiah quit. The Villisca axe murders involved several people and a gruesome murder. The Moore family was made

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    Murder! By Chelsea Fashina and Vithunya Chandrakanthan Slide 1 Hello! I’m Sergeant Chelsea Fashina and this is Detective Vithunya Chandrakanthan‚ now we have a very serious concern to talk to you about today‚ and we are actually privileged‚ it is the one and of many …….. Barbie! All around the world‚ there have been multiple cases drawn in on unconscious blackmail. Girls from as young as three and upwards have been a target. The majority of victims have described the murderer as a woman solely based

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    manipulator and was able to persuade them to agree with his plans. He was inspired by the Beatles song “Helter Skelter‚” in which he believed they were predicting a race war. Charles’ plans were to murder people that would grab the publics attention rather than a simple individual. The first recorded murder was on August 9‚ 1969. Charles and four of his most “obedient” followers arrived to 10050 Cielo Drive in Los Angles‚ which was Roman Polanski’s residence at the time. Polanski was away in Europe

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    Murder is considered by society and by law as the worst crime one can commit. Taking away a human life‚ and ending the chance for a person to fulfill their goals and their purpose in their lifetime‚ is an unspeakable and dreadful thing. However‚ in the novel In Cold Blood by Truman Capote‚ Capote offers multiple perspectives on the complex crime that is murder. The plot follows the events surrounding the murder of a family of four in Holcomb‚ Kansas‚ and the two murderers‚ Dick Hitchcock and Perry

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    The Lunchroom Murder When I first arrived at the scene I saw Fannin lying on the ground dead. Ernie (the owner of Ernie’s Lunchroom) told me that the murderer had leaned against the wall while firing at point-blank range. As I looked around the lunchroom I saw 3 different sets of footprints. I also noticed that the handprint on the wall was a right hand. As I continued inspecting the scene I saw that the cash register was open and all the money was still in it. Customers B‚ C‚ and D had all finished

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    usually wealthy so they can participate in them. Seeing the carpet all messed up‚ we can infer that the robber was trying to find a hidden compartment underneath where the money might be hidden. Peacock was murdered because it was easy to frame the murder as a suicide. Since there were no signs of forced entry‚ Winston would have had to have known who was in his house. The only way to enter is through the bolted door or the window on the side of his house. We can rule out the window because the police

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    After His First Murder After Dahmer’s first murder he had left college at Ohio State University‚ and then forced by his father joined the army (2016). Dahmer had a drinking problem‚ which continued while he was enlisted in the army. He was later on discharged by the army‚ in 1981 (2016). Post Dahmer’s discharge from the army‚ he moved back to Ohio. The same year as his leave from the army‚ Dahmer was arrested for disorderly conduct. His father then sent him off to live with his grandmother in Wisconsin

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    60’s‚ this is when the most infamous murder occurred. Manson’s cult‚ The Family‚ murdered actress Sharon Tate‚ who was nearly nine months pregnant‚ and her four friends. Though‚ Manson wasn’t personally there when the crime happened‚ he sent them to do it. He even told them to make it as gruesome as possible. They stabbed each victim multiple times and wrote sayings on the wall in their blood. this is why "Manson has become a metaphor for evil" (Cannon 8). The murder of Sharon Tate and her friends showed

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    In the podcast ‚Serial‚ Sarah Koenig analyzes the murder case of victim Hae Min Lee and Adnan Syed‚ the convicted ex boyfriend. However this case isnt like any typical murder case‚ there are many holes in evidence‚ making it difficult to conclude if Adnan Syed actually killed Hae Min Lee or if his conviction was a mistake. Sarah Koenig exploits these holes in the case by introducing contradicting evidence & multiple theories of who couldve killed Hae to convince the reader that there was not enough

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    Almost every murder has a motive‚ some darker than others‚ so In 1999 when Adnan Syed murdered Hae Min Lee how dark was his motive? In 2014 Sarah koenig did a podcast about this murder and took some of finding the facts into her own hands and explore the case. With all the evidence however‚ I believe the state had it right. The fact that Jay Wilds had no reason to lie about Adnan being the killer‚ comboed with Jay’s story of matching all the cell phone records paints a strong picture; Adnan killed

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