Raynella Dossett Leath said she came home one morning in 2003 and found her husband's body in bed--covered in blood, a Colt .38 by his side. But authorities were suspicious of Raynella's story. Why would her husband of ten years suddenly commit suicide? And if he had taken his own life, why did it a[...]
Describes the brutal murder of twenty-three-year-old, pregnant mother Bobbie Jo Stinnett, who had been strangled to death and had her baby cut from her womb, and the arrest of Elizabeth Montgomery, who had met the victim in an Internet chat room for dog breeders, for the killing. Original.[...]
SLEEP MY DARLINGS
Diane FanningOn January 28, 2011, the Tampa Police Department received a phone call from a woman who was worried about her daughter, Julie Schenecker. A devoted Army wife and mother of two, Julie had sent her mother an email that could be described as "suicidal." When authoriti[...]
When Pastor Matthew Winkler was found dead at his Fourth Street Church of Christ parsonage in Selmer, Tennessee, both police investigators and parishioners were shaken and mystified: How could evil strike this cradle of faith? Meanwhile, Mrs. Winkler and her three daughters were still missing...A fr[...]
Describes the murderous cross-country odyssey of Tommy Lynn Sells, a one-time truck driver, carnival worker, and drifter, who slaughtered men, women, and children in a two-decade crime spree, until ten-year-old Krystal Surles survives his violent attack and is able to lead authorities to the perpetr[...]
It was planned to look like a suicide.
But even in the best-laid plans, evidence is left behind...
Jocelyn Branham Earnest was found dead on the floor of her living room in Forest, Virginia. By her side was a gun and a suicide note--typed, lacking a signature, and with one fingerprint on it[...]