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The Mystery of Angela Hammond: A Troubling Case of Mistaken Identity?
Angela Hammond was a 20-year-old pregnant woman who disappeared from a payphone in Clinton, Missouri, on the night of April 4, 1991. She was talking to her fiancé, Rob Shafer, when she told him that a suspicious man in a pickup truck was circling the parking lot.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
The Troubling Story of Darlie Lynn Peck Routier: What Really Happened?
Darlie Lynn Peck Routier is a woman who has been on death row in Texas since 1997 for the murder of her five-year-old son Damon. She has also been charged with the murder of her six-year-old son Devon, who was killed in the same attack but has not faced trial for his death. Routier has always maintained her innocence and claimed that an unknown intruder broke into her home and stabbed her and her children. Her case has been the subject of serious controversy, debate, and media attention for over two decades.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
Kaylee Muthart: The Woman Who Gouged Out Her Eyes While High on Meth
Kaylee Muthart is a 26-year-old woman from Anderson, South Carolina, who became blind in 2018 after gouging out her own eyes while under the influence of methamphetamine. She received prosthetic eyes in 2020 and has been recovering from her addiction and trauma.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Psyche
The Story of Barbora Skrlova: The Woman Who Pretended to Be a Child
Barbora Skrlova is a Czech woman who became notorious for her involvement in a child abuse case and her ability to deceive people into believing she was a child herself. Skrlova suffered from a rare condition called hypopituitarism, which affected her growth and appearance, making her look much younger than her actual age. She used this to her advantage to escape justice and manipulate others, posing as different children in different countries.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
The Tragic Story of Opelika Jane Doe: A Decade-Long Mystery Solved
Amore Joveah Wiggins was a young girl who was brutally murdered and left unidentified for nearly 11 years. Her skeletal remains were found in a trailer park in Opelika, Alabama, in 2012, but her name and story remained unknown until January 2023.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
The Tragic Haight Family Murders: A Devastating Familicide in Enoch, Utah. Content Warning.
On January 4, 2023, a mass shooting took place in Enoch, Utah, where eight members of the Haight family were fatally shot in their home. The victims included three adults and five children, ranging in age from 4 to 17 years old. The perpetrator was identified as 42-year-old Michael Haight, who was also found dead at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
How Nathan Carman Killed His Mother and Grandfather for Money
Nathan Carman, who died in federal custody on June 15, 2023, was a 29-year-old man from Vermont who was accused of killing his mother and grandfather in order to inherit their multimillion-dollar estate.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
Colleen Ritzer: The Young and Inspiring Teacher Who Was Murdered by Her Student
Colleen Ritzer was a 24-year-old math teacher at Danvers High School in Massachusetts, who was brutally killed by one of her students, Philip Chism, on October 22, 2013. She was a passionate and dedicated educator who loved her job and her students.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in Criminal
