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Whodunnit, and why? All about criminal investigations and the forensic methods used to search for clues and collect evidence to get to the bottom of the crime.

Inside the House of Skulls: The Full Timeline of the Jonathan Gerlach Investigation
INVESTIGATION TARGET: JONATHAN C. GERLACH INCIDENT LOCATION: 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE, EPHRATA PA CHARGES: ABUSE OF CORPSE (x100), THEFT, DESECRATION STATUS: INCARCERATED ($1M BAIL) KEYWORDS: #HouseOfSkulls #JonathanGerlach #EphrataCrime #MountMoriah
By Sunshine Firecrackerabout a month ago in Criminal
A Mother's Love Lost. Content Warning.
It was December 30th, 1988, just two days before the New Year. Jack Dale Walker had convinced a coworker to drive him out to the trailer where his girlfriend lived. Hansel Norton, the co-worker, had known Jack for barely three full weeks. Hansel was trying to be a good friend to this new friend. So, Jack, was young, only 22 years old and appeared to be love sick for the girl who was the mother of his baby.
By Cassie Mooreabout a month ago in Criminal
Donald Trump Withdrawing U.S. Forces From Qatar Amid Fears of Iranian Escalation
Donald Trump Considers Withdrawing U.S. Forces From Qatar Amid Fears of Iranian Escalation The recent killing of approximately 2400 protesters in Iran has once again drawn global attention to the deep political and security crisis inside the country. These deaths, linked to widespread demonstrations against economic hardship, political repression, and government authority, have intensified regional tensions and raised serious concerns about Iran’s internal stability. As unrest grows and the risk of external escalation increases, the security balance in the Middle East has come under renewed scrutiny.
By America today about a month ago in Criminal
Oklahoma Murder for Hire. Content Warning.
Murder for hire in 1988 must have been a real monster of a time to find for a woman who was bored, and just lazy. A woman that claimed she was abused, knew how to work a young man up, back in those days it was much easier to find “a knight in shining armor”. Men all over wanted to be one, no man how scuzzy they really were.
By Cassie Mooreabout a month ago in Criminal
The Global Power Struggle in 2026: Why Are Tensions Rising Between the United States, Russia, China, and Venezuela?
f tensions between the United States and each of Russia, China, and Venezuela. These tensions cannot be understood as isolated events or temporary crises; rather, they are a direct reflection of a deeper struggle over global influence, strategic resources, and the future shape of the international order. At the center of this complex scene, Venezuela has emerged as a major flashpoint, while Russia and China play the role of supporters and counterweights to U.S. actions.
By America today about a month ago in Criminal
“Afraid for His Life” Is the Oldest Alibi in Male Violence
There is a sentence that appears with chilling reliability whenever a man with a gun kills someone who did not need to die.
By No One’s Daughterabout a month ago in Criminal
The Alcatraz Escape. AI-Generated.
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary was built on a promise: no one gets out. Surrounded by freezing water and violent currents, the prison—known simply as The Rock—held America’s most dangerous and escape-prone criminals. Guards believed the bay itself was the final line of defence. Even if a prisoner made it past steel bars and armed watchtowers, the water would finish the job.
By NK Sohiabout a month ago in Criminal
Tremane and Jake Wood. Content Warning.
Oklahoma city’s Brick Town. It’s a popular area. It attracts tourists and the locals as though it was honey for a bear. And it can be a honey trap for some. Travelers and college students are so easily fooled when they are young.
By Cassie Mooreabout a month ago in Criminal
The Confession That Never Slept
By the time the city learned his name, he was already gone. The first confession arrived at 3:17 a.m., typed in clean paragraphs and sent from a public library computer that shut down minutes later. It wasn’t addressed to the police or the press. It was posted anonymously in an online forum frequented by insomniacs, night-shift workers, and people who believed the dark hours told the truth better than daylight.
By luna hartabout a month ago in Criminal
Donald Trump and the Iranian File: Policies, Tensions, and Public Questions
Donald Trump and the Iranian File: Policies, Tensions, and Public Questions Donald Trump’s approach to the Iranian file marked one of the most controversial chapters in modern US foreign policy. During his presidency, relations between the United States and Iran shifted dramatically, moving away from diplomacy toward pressure and confrontation. Trump’s decisions reshaped the Middle East landscape, affected global energy markets, and sparked intense debate both inside and outside the United States. Understanding Trump and the Iranian file requires examining his strategy, its consequences, and the questions people most frequently ask.
By America today about a month ago in Criminal
THE ISLAND OF SHADOWS: WHEN THE GODS SIN, THE CHILDREN PAY
They say the truth sets you free. But in the case of Jeffrey Epstein and the nightmare he built on Little St. James, the truth hasn't brought freedom. It has only brought a sickening realization: We are too late. For years, it was a whisper. A rumor shared in dark corners of the internet. But now, the Pandora’s Box has been smashed open. A flood of videos, court depositions, and flight logs has hit the public consciousness, and the contents are more horrific than any horror movie script. We are seeing the faces of the victims—women who are now adults, recounting the days when their childhoods were stolen. "I was fourteen," one victim sobs in a video that is currently trending across every uncensored platform. "I was sixteen," says another. They talk about being flown to a tropical paradise that turned into a prison. They talk about "massages" that weren't massages. They talk about a house where the doors didn't lock from the inside, and where the most powerful men on Earth came to play. The Roll Call of the Untouchables What makes this reopen wound so terrifying isn't just the crimes; it’s the cast of characters. We aren't talking about back-alley criminals. We are talking about the architects of our reality. The list reads like a Who’s Who of the 21st century. There is Donald Trump, the titan of industry and politics, a man who has walked through fire a thousand times and never been burned. His name appears in the logs, a ghost haunting the margins of the investigation, always present but never pinned down. But then, there are the names that stop your heart. The ones that defy logic. Reports and documents have pointed to a figure that seems impossible to place in such a house of horrors: The Man in the Chair. The world knew him as a genius, a physicist who unlocked the secrets of the universe while trapped in a broken body. He communicated through a computer, his eyes darting across a screen, his robotic voice defining the cosmos. Stephen Hawking. To think of him—immobile, universally respected, the symbol of pure intellect—on that island, surrounded by exploited children? It breaks the mind. It suggests that the rot didn't just infect the greedy; it infected the brilliant. It suggests that on that island, moral laws didn't apply to anyone. The Delayed Scream Why are we seeing this now? Why, in 2026, are these testimonials finally catching fire? The cynic would say it’s because the danger has passed. The ringmaster is dead. The "Madam," Ghislaine Maxwell, is locked away. The powerful men who visited the island have either died of old age or are too insulated by wealth to be touched. The timing feels calculated. It feels like a controlled demolition. They let the truth out only when it can no longer hurt the people who matter. The victims are screaming into a void, their pain used as clickbait, while the perpetrators sip champagne on new yachts, safe in the knowledge that the statute of limitations—or the grave—protects them. But the biggest question isn't about the living. It is about the dead. It is about the man who knew where all the bodies were buried, and how he was conveniently silenced before he could speak the names that would have toppled governments. The Impossible Suicide Let’s go back to that night in the Metropolitan Correctional Center. Jeffrey Epstein was the most high-profile prisoner in the world. He was the man who could destroy the British Monarchy, the American Presidency, and the global financial elite with a single testimony. He was in a maximum-security federal facility. And yet, we are told to believe in a cascade of "coincidences" that defy statistical probability. Checkmate. The cameras? Malfunctioned. The guards? Asleep. The cellmate? Transferred out hours before. The check-ins? Skipped. The narrative they fed us is that a man who loved his life of luxury suddenly decided to end it with a bedsheet. But anyone who understands the machinery of power knows that Jeffrey Epstein didn't commit suicide. Jeffrey Epstein was decommissioned. Think about it. If he had taken the stand... if he had opened his mouth and started listing dates, times, and specific acts involving Presidents and Princes... the system would have collapsed.
By Wellova about a month ago in Criminal
Shooting Involving ICE Agents in Portland: What We Know So Far
## Shooting Involving ICE Agents in Portland: What We Know So Far A shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, commonly known as ICE, took place in Portland, Oregon and quickly drew national attention. The incident raised serious questions about federal law enforcement operations, use of force, and the relationship between federal agencies and local communities. As details emerged, the event became a focal point for public debate, political reaction, and calls for transparency.
By America today about a month ago in Criminal