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The Horrific Crimes and Whole-Life Sentence of Wedding-Day Killer, Arthur Hutchinson
On a quiet Sunday in October 1983, the Laitner family home in Dore, an affluent suburb of Sheffield, had been filled with joy. They were...
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Paradise Lost: The Story of a Group of Europeans who Tried to Find Utopia on a Remote Galápagos Island in the 1930s
In 1929, long before the Galapagos Islands became synonymous with eco-tourism, conservation cruises, and Instagrammable marine iguanas,...
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Arthur Barry: The Gentleman Thief Who Dazzled the Jazz Age and Robbed Its Richest with a Smile
If you ever find yourself romanticising the glitzy outlaws of the 1920s, spare a thought for Arthur Barry, a polite burglar whose life...
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The Curious Crimes of Jeffrey Manchester: Escaped Prison And Secretly Lived Behind The Bikes At Toys R Us For Months
Most career criminals make headlines for their violence or brash defiance. Jeffrey Manchester, however, earned his notoriety by being...
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The Killing of Dr Barnett Slepian: A Chilling Chapter in the History of Anti-Abortion Violence
In the autumn of 1998, a tragic act of violence in suburban New York captured the growing tension at the heart of America’s abortion...
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