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The Ninth Year: The Haunting of Swill House

Tag: true crime

The Surgeon, the Eunuch Maker, and the Curious Ethical and Legal Status of Voluntary Amputation

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“Like She Wanted Me to Know All About It”: The Greenbrier Ghost, and True Crime’s Uneasy Relationship with the Supernatural

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Disability, Domestic Abuse, and the Death of Lacey Fletcher

Please note that this article will contain graphic discussions of neglect, extreme physical injury, and domestic abuse.

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Autassasinophilia, Fetish Forums, and the Early Internet: The Murder of Sharon Lopatka

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“In The End, I Watched Him Go”: The Criminal Case of Suicide-Baiting via Internet

Please note that this article contains discussions of suicide, self-harm, and depression, including discussions of specific suicide methods.

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The Lindow Woman: How an Ancient Bog Body Solved a Twenty-Year-Old Missing Person Case

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The Sex Slave, the BDSM Blog, and the Murder: A Deep Dive into the Delia Day Case

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The Impossible Case of the Pimlico Poisoning

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Let’s Talk about American Horror Story’s Problem with True Crime

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The Mystery of the Phantom of Heilbronn

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