The American Horror Story Death of Scott McMillan By Emily G. Thompson In 2014, 3-year-old Scott McMillan was found unresponsive in the home he shared with his family. It quickly became apparent that Scott had been the victim of prolonged abuse and neglect. Apr 21, 2022 • 7 min read
The Grim Abduction that Stunned Taiwan By Emily G. Thompson In 1997, Pai Hsio-yen was abducted as she walked to Hsing Wu High School in New Taipei, Taiwan. Her abduction would completely galvanize the nation. Apr 14, 2022 • 4 min read
Michele Kalina & The Babies in the Closet By Emily G. Thompson In July of 2010, a young woman opened her mother's closet and came across a gruesome discovery: the remains of five babies. Mar 31, 2022 • 5 min read
The Satanic Sacrifice of Elyse Pahler By Emily G. Thompson It was 1995 when 15-year-old Elyse Pahler was lured from her home in Arroyo Grande, California. Unbeknownst to Elyse, three teenage boys believed they had made a pact with Satan. Mar 24, 2022 • 4 min read
The Unsolved Murders of Elizabeth Collins & Lyric Cook By Emily G. Thompson On 13 July, 2012, two cousins vanished in Evansdale, Iowa. It would take almost six months before the bodies of Elizabeth Collins and Lyric Cook were found. Mar 17, 2022 • 5 min read
The Tragic Case of Pamela Ann Daughtry By Emily G. Thompson In August 2015, Pamela Ann Daughtry text her daughter asking for help. Her teenage son had gone into an outburst. When her daughter arrived, it was already too late. Mar 10, 2022 • 3 min read
The Grindr Murder of Paul Jefferies By Emily G. Thompson In February of 2016, Paul Jefferies was found dead in his home. He had been the victim of a brutal and frenzied attack. Shortly after his murder, a teenage boy appeared in hospital with injuries. He claimed they were self-inflicted, but was he really telling the truth? Mar 3, 2022 • 4 min read
The Halloween Beheading Murder of Patricia Ward By Emily G. Thompson It was Halloween of 2014 when residents of a Long Island community witnessed a man dragging a beheaded body into the street. By first appearances, it was nothing more than a macabre Halloween prank. On closer inspection, however, it was more than just a prank. Feb 24, 2022 • 4 min read
The Valentine’s Day Murder of Denise Leuthold By Emily G. Thompson It was Valentine's Day of 2013 when police in Peoria, Illinois, received a report of a burglary. The investigators would quickly zone in on a suspect, but a very unlikely one. Feb 14, 2022 • 6 min read
Jacob Remaley & the Wrath Murders By Emily G. Thompson In 2014, police in New Stanton, Pennsylvania, received a 911 call from 14-year-old Jacob Remaley. He claimed his father had shot and killed his mother and his brother, but was he really telling the truth...? Feb 10, 2022 • 7 min read
Interview with a Killer & the Murder of Patricia Haverly By Emily G. Thompson In May of 2018, a body was found by a creek in Wyalusing Township, Pennsylvania. News outlets would conduct an interview with a man who lived nearby. He seemed surprised by the grim discovery but did he know more? Feb 3, 2022 • 4 min read
The Cold Case Confession to the Murder of Carrie Ann Jopek By Emily G. Thompson In 1982, 13-year-old Carrie Ann Jopek vanished after getting suspended from school in Cudahy, Wisconsin. It would take 33 years before the case was cracked. Jan 27, 2022 • 4 min read
