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Richard Battin was a police reporter at the San Jose Mercury-News when several serial killers were wandering the nearby Santa Cruz mountains He’s met and interviewed three murderers, at least three that he knows about. Email Richard.

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Age enhanced composite released of L.A. serial killer suspect the 'Grim Sleeper'

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 · 1 comment

Age enhanced composite released of L.A. serial killer suspect the 'Grim Sleeper'. This Los Angeles serial killer was dubbed the “Grim...
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Census worker's bizarre homicide becomes a suicide

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 · 1 comment

Census worker's bizarre homicide becomes a suicide. A church memorial service was held in late October in London Kentucky for U.S. Census worker Bill...
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Legislator wants to eliminate 'not guilty by reason of insanity' option

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Legislator wants to eliminate 'not gulty by reason of insanity' option. A Massachusetts state representative...
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Man who admitted strangling his wife to death is found not guilty by reason of nightmares

Friday, November 20th, 2009 · 2 comments

Man who admitted strangling his wife to death is found not guilty by reason of nightmares. Brian Thomas killed his...
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Forget "Twilight" and "New Moon;" I've got fat suckers here and they have a funny name

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Forget "Twilight" and "New Moon;" I've got fat suckers here and they have a funny name. When I googled, “Pishtaco,”...
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Wonder what the sentence would be if he'd killed the man with a Chevy?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Wonder what the sentence would be if he'd killed the man with a Chevy? A South Carolina man has been sentenced to three years probation for killing...
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This week in homicide history: Ed Gein, Jonestown, Blackbeard and JFK

Monday, November 16th, 2009

This week in homicide history: Ed Gein, Jonestown, Blackbeard and JFK On November 16, 1957, Ed Gein allegedly killed his last victim, Bernice...
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Are the monsters due back on Maple Street?