Chapter 01The Bluebelle
Julian Harvey
In November 1961 the charter ketch Bluebelle sank off the Bahamas and captain Julian Harvey blamed a squall. A girl of 11 knew better. Case photos.
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Volume 29
The real people, places and evidence behind the 12 cases in True Crime Case Histories, Volume 29 by Jason Neal. Pick a chapter to read the case and see its photos.
12 chapters · 35 photographs
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Chapter 02A Beautiful Ending
Sharee Miller
Sharee Miller used an AOL affair with a former lawman to have her husband Bruce killed at his salvage yard near Flint, Michigan, in 1999. Case photos.
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Chapter 03The Memory Card Murders
Brian Steven Smith
Brian Steven Smith killed Kathleen Jo Henry and Veronica Abouchuk in Anchorage, Alaska. A memory card given to police exposed him in 2019. Case photos.
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Chapter 04Less Than an Ounce
Angelika Graswald
Vincent Viafore drowned in the Hudson River near Bannerman’s Island, New York, in April 2015. His fiancée, Angelika Graswald, was charged. Case photos.
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Chapter 05Do Bodies Float?
Thomas Perez Jr.
In August 2018 Fontana, California, police spent 17 hours questioning Thomas Perez Jr. about his missing father, who was alive all along. Case photos.
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Chapter 06The Billy Joel House
Marie Moore
From 1981 Marie Moore held children captive in Paterson, New Jersey, claiming Billy Joel ran her home. Theresa Feury, 13, died there. Case photos.
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Chapter 07The Essex Millionaire Murders
Luke D’Wit
Stephen and Carol Baxter died at home on Mersea Island, Essex, in April 2023. Family friend Luke D’Wit had poisoned them with fentanyl. Case photos.
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Chapter 08Four Minutes on Cumberland Parkway
Justin Ross Harris
Cooper Harris, 22 months, died in a hot SUV in Cobb County, Georgia, in June 2014. Ross Harris’s murder conviction was reversed in 2022. Case photos.
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Chapter 09The Nedlands Monster
Eric Edgar Cooke
Eric Edgar Cooke, the Night Caller, killed eight people in Perth, Western Australia, in 1959–63. Two innocent men were jailed for his crimes. Case photos.
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Chapter 10The Flight Plan
Jerry Ambrozuk
Dianne Babcock, 18, drowned when Jerry Ambrozuk landed a rented plane on Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana, in August 1982. He hid for 24 years. Case photos.
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Chapter 11The Baby Who Never Existed
Keli Lane
Tegan Lane was born in Sydney in 1996 and never seen again. Her mother, water polo player Keli Lane, was convicted of murder in 2010. Case photos.
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Chapter 12The Dreamer
Christian Longo
Christian Longo killed his wife MaryJane and their three young children on the Oregon coast in December 2001, then fled to Mexico. Longo case photos.
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