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Showtime “Dexter” series has already spawned a few copycats over the years – and it seems the connection to real-life murders doesn’t stop here either. One has just been uncovered in the gruesome killing of a Las Vegas showgirl. A while back, Deborah Flores-Narvaez was reported missing. She wa... |
11 January 2011
05:31 GMT |
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Earlier this week, news broke that an actor who’d once appeared on “Ugly Betty” had killed his mother by beheading her with a samurai sword. Now locked in the prison ward at Bellevue Hospital, Michael Brea speaks of the gruesome murder, saying it was an act of God. While parts of the initial report ... |
27 November 2010
04:32 GMT |
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Michael Brea, whose credits include “Ugly Betty” and “Step Up 3D,” has been taken into custody on suspicion that he beheaded his own mother with a samurai sword, while reciting biblical passages, TMZ has learned. The celebrity gossip website / paparazzi agency reports the actor was arrested wh... |
24 November 2010
04:47 GMT |
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In October 2008, Jennifer Hudson became personal acquainted with personal tragedy, just as things were finally starting to work for her. Her brother-in-law took a gun and murdered her mother, her brother and her nephew, sending her, her close friends and her fans into shock. For the first time since the tragic events... |
29 June 2010
11:17 GMT |
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The jury is still out on how Michael Jackson spent the last hours of his life, in the sense that nothing concrete has been made official, but VH1 has already aired its take on the events leading up to his death on June 25 last year. At this point in time, Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael’s personal physician is being... |
28 February 2010
06:00 GMT |
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Health experts point out whenever they get the chance that obesity is fatal but a man in Cleveland unfortunately got to learn that firsthand, when his obese girlfriend sat on him and killed him, back in August 2009. After pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter, Mia Landingham will walk, as a court sentenced her ... |
23 January 2010
04:40 GMT |
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Iconic Jimi Hendrix did not die after chocking on his own vomit following an overdose, the doctor who answered the emergency call and tried to revive the star many years ago, on the night of his death, is now telling the media. Hendrix was killed as a gang who had broken into his apartment force-fed him with wine and... |
21 July 2009
09:00 GMT |
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She has kept her silence for so long, but there is only so much that Rachelle Spector can take, especially now that her husband has been sentenced to 19 years in jail for second degree murder. The wife of the once-famous music producer is speaking out against the California State prison and the staff there, saying he... |
9 June 2009
08:33 GMT |
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Hulk Hogan is being attacked from all sides for the comments he recently made in a Rolling Stone interview. The wrestler said he could understand why O.J Simpson killed his estranged wife and a friend of hers, making many, including the relatives of the two Simpson victims, speak out against this type of attitude tow... |
16 April 2009
10:58 GMT |
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“I could have turned everything into a crime scene, like OJ, cutting everybody’s throat.” Hulk Hogan was saying in a recent Rolling Stone interview, speaking of how he could have reacted to seeing his soon to be ex-wife moving on with another man. In a declaration released to ET Online, Linda H... |
16 April 2009
08:50 GMT |
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For a brief while, the Hogans were back in the good graces of the public, following the surprising success that was their reality show, “Hogan Knows Best.” However, after Nick’s car crash that left his passenger in a vegetative state to this day, and the highly mediated divorce of Hulk and Linda, th... |
15 April 2009
11:06 GMT |
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Six years after the body of struggling actress Lana Clarkson was found in Spector’s 30-bedroom mansion, and only after a second trial, the once famous music producer was found guilty and convicted of second degree murder, the Los Angeles Times informs. In finding the 69-year-old Spector guilty, the jurors have ... |
14 April 2009
05:26 GMT |
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In a regular evening news broadcast, an American TV station featured an announcement that was not at all uncommon in the media. The anchor was reporting about new possible developments in a so-called “cold case,” which was eight years old, and that had registered no significant breakthroughs during all th... |
5 February 2009
10:20 GMT |
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We've talked about the teen who tried to use an insanity defense in his murder trial, arguing that Halo 3, his favorite game, drove him to murder. The judge in the case, named James Burge, ruled that this defense strategy was not admissible and that the defendant should be judged as an adult, which could lead to... |
19 January 2009
17:21 GMT |
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A British researcher has developed a new and potentially groundbreaking technique of identifying fingerprints from metal objects, even after they have long since disappeared from, for example, a bullet casing. The method will be tested soon, and, if it proves to work, it could be the key to solving murder cases and o... |
15 January 2009
12:01 GMT |
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A teenager who killed his mother and seriously wounded his father in an incident caused apparently by a videogame has been ruled sane enough to face trial by an American judge. The defense his lawyer team put up, based on the fact that he was made insane by a supposed addiction to the shooter Halo 3, has been rejecte... |
14 January 2009
04:53 GMT |
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“Thou shalt not kill” is one of the ten commandments whose violation generates the most controversy in terms of the punishment that should be applied. The situation in Britain right now is illustrative of this, as a new law that will help wives escape a murder charge, while also abolishing jealousy as goo... |
14 January 2009
04:50 GMT |
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On Friday, 34 year-old Jdimytai Damour, an employee at a Wal-Mart store in Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, N.Y., was trampled by a large crowd, numbering over 2,000 people, who busted through the glass door and stampeded inside the store, in search of holiday bargains."When they were saying they had to leave, that... |
1 December 2008
19:01 GMT |
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Early reports suggest that Challa Krishnamurthy, an Indian organic farmer, started growing his crops on a 20-acre surface, in an attempt to set an example of sustainable agriculture to the entire region. Supposedly, he was shot by a garbage truck driver who was illegally dumping residual waste on the farmer's pr... |
14 November 2008
04:22 GMT |
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Dead Mountaineer's Hotel is a "shocking, sci-fi" adventure title announced by Akella back in October 2004. Now, the game is finally close to reach the gold status and be distributed to everybody who loves quality adventures and mystery solving. North America and the Central and Northen Europe will receive this g... |
28 March 2008
03:57 GMT |
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If you were foolish enough to allow yourself to believe that Anna Nicole Smith's life and death were "case closed", thing again... and again... I admit I was one of the people who thought something along the lines of "Well, she's dead, there's an inquest into her death and all the skeletons are pretty ... |
19 February 2008
04:39 GMT |
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Isn't love grand? It makes you feel exhilaration and makes you hope when things are gloomy, it is addictive and relaxing, while at the same time it's always keeping you upbeat. Yeah, all that and some obsessions being created, when it's like a veil that blocks your vision, clouds your judgment and all ... |
8 February 2008
20:31 GMT |
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Not even a month into 2008 and we're already writing about violence due to video games. Online video games this time (probably Lineage II as the reporting website reckons). The story is as simple as it is breathtakingly savage: A 33-year-old gamer residing in Ufa, Russia was murdered by a member of a rival onlin... |
18 January 2008
03:56 GMT |
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The holidays are close, Christmas is coming and people should be happy and ready to forgive and forget. But there are some things that, unfortunately, happen. Some things that manage to ruin your day and make you incredibly sad. They make you think about everything you've heard in recent times regarding the "vio... |
20 December 2007
03:56 GMT |
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The homicide detectives from the Melbourne department have recently started investigating a murder case, which seems to be taken out of a thriller that cannot be broadcasted before midnight. The body was found wrapped in plastic bags and dumped in the front yard of an empty Melbourne house that had an overgrown lawn,... |
13 December 2007
14:51 GMT |
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An SMS message linking a suspect to another, the cell-phone of the same suspect emitting a signal from the zone of the murder scene although an "I wasn't there" was declared to the police, a picture of yet another suspect using a machinegun while laughing posted on MySpace and a few more such clues make it all s... |
21 November 2007
05:50 GMT |
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Things are getting worse by the day, cyber-crime is growing larger and, if until now, there were only a few computer-crimes here and there, nowadays, it has escalated to levels we've never imagined. And it's rough out there! After reading this English translation of a piece of news from Russia, I learned th... |
12 October 2007
04:15 GMT |
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A 2003 prison murder clip was published on the Internet, numerous users accessing it on the popular video sharing service YouTube. Although it's not quite clear where the clip came from, the 10 minute video showed Joseph Druce killing John Geoghan while the guards are trying to open the doors of the cell to ente... |
6 July 2007
09:55 GMT |
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This is so messed up. I actually wish I didn't cover this particular story because entertainment should never have anything to do with death, murder and such misfortunate events. But this is something that we embarked upon and we'll see it through.You are more than aware that on June 22 Benoit killed his wi... |
3 July 2007
03:30 GMT |
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The fact that wrestler Chris Benoit killed his wife, then his son, then himself, has made headlines all around the world. That's what the murder investigation revealed. It is a tragic event, but the matter is closed. Well, not for long. The latest turn of events revolves around the Wikipedia on-line encyclopedia... |
29 June 2007
05:29 GMT |
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There is no such thing as perfect crime, an undetectable crime where the killer gets away free. This is more fiction than reality, as most criminals are given away by even the simplest clues. There has been an increasing complexity in the way murderers kill their victims. One of the first things a criminal tries to d... |
11 May 2007
06:03 GMT |
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A 16-year-old student was arrested after he published a clip on YouTube, asking other members of the online video sharing service to kill his math teacher. The Staten Island boy encouraged users to shoot the teacher in the neck and even posted her name and the home address. The main reason? He failed a test and he d... |
4 May 2007
16:11 GMT |
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An interesting case was reported in New Jersey where a woman who murdered her husband was arrested after Google provided incriminatory evidence discovered on its search technology. PC Advisor reports the woman shot her husband in April 2004 but, ten days before the crime, she searched Google for "how to commit murder... |
21 March 2007
07:31 GMT |
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