Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm? By Douglas MacGowan In April of 1943, a group of young boys discovered the skull of a woman lodged inside a Wych Elm in Hagley Woods, West Midlands. She became known as "Bella" and after the discovery, graffiti asking "Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?" began to appear throughout the town. Jun 12, 2019 • 5 min read
Intricate suicide? Or murder? The Mystery of Neil Dovestone By Sophie Brown The case of Neil Dovestone remains one of the most intriguing mysteries of modern British history, and the details are as confusing as they are tragic. What drove this elderly man to travel 4,000 miles to commit suicide on Saddleworth? Apr 4, 2019 • 6 min read
What Happened to Claudia Lawrence? By Beth Coleman Claudia Lawrence was a chef at the University of York who vanished from the sleepy village of Hewarth, York, on the 18th of March, 2009. What happened to her? Feb 20, 2019 • 9 min read
Grundy County Jane Doe By Emily Thompson On the 2nd of October, 1976, the body of a young woman was found in ditch along U.S. Route 6, around 1.4 miles east of the LaSelle County line in Illinois. She had been shot once in the back of the head. Feb 17, 2019 • 3 min read
The Unsolved Murder of Amber Hagerman By Christine Penhale Amber Hagerman, 9, was abducted while playing with her brother in an abandoned grocery store parking lot in Arlington Texas. Four days later, her body was found. Her killer had kept her alive for two days before killing her. Her brutal murder still remains unsolved. Feb 4, 2019 • 5 min read
The Bizarre Death of Charles Morgan By Emily Thompson Charles Morgan allegedly worked as an agent for the federal government. After fearing for his life, he was found clad in a bulletproof vest with a bullet wound to the back of his head. Nevertheless, his death was ruled a suicide. Dec 14, 2018 • 5 min read
The Unsolved Murder of Tracey Ann Patient By Emily Thompson On the 29th of January, 1976, 13-year-old Tracey Ann Patient was strangled to death just blocks from her home in Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand. Her killer has still not been identified. Nov 27, 2018 • 6 min read
The Unsolved Civil Rights Murder of William Lewis Moore By Emily Thompson The struggle for civil rights in the United States has a long and murderous history. William Lewis Moore was murdered while waging a one-man protest against segregation. Oct 29, 2018 • 5 min read
The Unsolved Escort Murder – Rosemarie Nitribitt By Emily Thompson Rosemarie Nitribitt, 24, was one of Germany's most notorious high-end escorts who serviced numerous prominent figures. In 1957, she was found strangled to death in her apartment. Sep 16, 2018 • 6 min read
The Mystery of “Coal Train Carlos” By Brenda Ortiz During the cold months of late 1995, the body of a middle-aged man was found in a rail car in the town of Wright, Wyoming. His identity still remains a mystery today. Sep 10, 2018 • 2 min read
