By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories A hunter in pursuit of an elk he'd just shot found the unexpected: a human skull in the middle of nowhere.
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By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories It was Halloween, 1958, when off a dirt road on Skinner Ridge south of Grand Canyon National Park, the skeletal remains of a young girl were found. Her body was nude and it was estimated she had been there nine to fourteen months. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Karen Klaas was raped and then strangled with a pantyhose. Despite the attention the case received since she had been married to Bill Medley from the Righteous Brothers, eventually the investigation went cold, and stayed that way for decades. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories It was after 1912 that the first houses were built overlooking Benedict Canyon in Beverly Hills. A spacious, Bavarian-style house was constructed at 9820 Easton Drive in 1930 for Paul Bern, an MGM executive. Why grisly death was to become a familiar visitor there remains a mystery. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories When Freda Lesser was murdered in 1919, there was a comparison made to the killing of Freda Ward in 1897, not only because of their name, but because they were slaughtered over love.
By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
In the winter of 1892, a gruesome murder was committed in public by a young woman, a graduate of the Higbee School for Young Ladies, where butchery was not on their curriculum. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Mark Kilroy was murdered in March 1989, and for those living along the border of Mexico and the U.S.A. the crime has not been forgotten. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Modern-day Sasquatch lore paints this cryptid as being very wary of man, and watching him only from afar, however Native American tribes for centuries have painted a different picture of Bigfoot. They describe how given the chance they would snatch up women or children and take them away never to be seen again. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories It was April 1943, and World War II raged throughout Europe when four English teenagers were hunting for birds' nests in a private estate near Birmingham named Hagley Wood. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories In June 1932, Mamie Thurman was killed. But who would want to murder the pretty wife of a patrolman? It would turn out the list of possible suspects would include the most prominent citizens of the small West Virginia town.
By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
In the span of six years three members of the same family were shot, two of them died. Now the grave of one of the victims was broken into and the head of the corpse removed. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Amy Murphy, 17, died mysteriously. Her body was found lying in the Golden Gate Park on February 2, 1900. It was in a partially secluded area, down on Hayes Street by the big eucalyptus tree that stood on the left just beyond the peacock walk. First there was a suspicion she died by her own hand, but others thought it was murder. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories John Morgan was only 22 years old when he took a hatchet and killed three persons that had treated him like family. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories On a frigid day in January, 1910, the Chicago headlines trumpeted, "Chicago Fiend Second White Chapel Ripper". By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories In February, 1998, human remains were unearthed near Bothell, outside of Seattle. It appeared to be skeletal remains of two persons. The first set of bones was found by a transient who spotted a skull lying on top of straw that was scattered over a newly graded construction site. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories From 1980 to 1991 several children were kidnapped and killed. Some cases were solved after many years, and some remain open and unsolved. By M.P. Pellicer | Eerie.News There are persons who are never meant to hold positions of trust, and Hans B. Schmidt was one of them. Some are just untrustworthy, others are deadly. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Why does death row inspire the artist in killers? The world may never know. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories What is the perfect opportunity for a killer, than to find another murderer to blame for their deeds? By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Sister Margaret Ann Pahl was stabbed to death on April 5, 1980, Holy Saturday and the day before her 72nd birthday. There was nothing random about the identity of this victim, or when she was killed. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories There are many typical places where ghosts are expected to be found, but government offices are not usually one of them. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories On a frigid, winter day in 1879, a burlap sack floated underneath a vessel at the Springwells dry dock. It turned out to be the burial shroud of woman who was bound and gagged. By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir, 50, was charged with smothering to death 18 elderly women over a two-year crime spree, but he insisted he was a “very innocent man from a good family.” By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories "My first night in the morgue I shall never forget — in fact, the first month was so full of horrors I wonder how that I ever got through it." By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories What's that saying about if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Blanca Arellano found this out in the most horrendous way. |
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