The Murder Blog
Let Me Make You A Model
The promise of fame. The opportunity to have your picture seen by thousands of people. Reinaldo Rivera looked for young women that he thought would be excited at the chance to become a model. He would approach them and see if they were interested i…
The Gay Panic Defense: Murder of Scott Amedure
On the 6th of March, 1995, 32-year-old Scott Bernard Amedure was selected to appear on The Jenny Jones Show. He was a fan of the show - in fact, one of his neighbors described him as being “a talk-show junkie.” The episode was titled “Revealing Same…
The Stalker Next Door
Have you ever had that feeling that you were being watched? A chill runs down your spine. The hair on the back of your neck stands up. Perhaps you chalk it up to being paranoid and shake it off. But maybe, just maybe, your feeling was right.
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Nikki and Her Twin Killers
When Jarmecca Yvonne Whitehead, who went by Nikki, was only 18 years old, she gave birth to twin girls. She named them Jasmiyah Kaneesha and Tasmiyah Janeesha, Jas and Tas for short. When Nikki was 25, she met Robert Head, a 55 year old truck drive…