http://www.truecrimediary.com The building already looked eerie. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:03:52 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=117 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=117 I'll resume posting January 15, but in the meantime if anyone has a case they'd like me to write about, please email me at michelle@truecrimediary. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:59:58 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=116 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=116 Legal troubles make people crazy, but for the most part it's litigants and judges, not lawyers, who are caught in the crosshairs. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=115 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=115 Why do so many serial killers work as truckers? Does the transient, rootless nature of the job stir in some people a latent potential for violence? Or do the already violent seek out a job that provides the mobility, and soundproof vehicle, to hunt undetected?The FBI was so alarmed by what they saw as a pattern of long-haul truckers preying on vulnerable victims like prostitutes, hitchhikers, and stranded motorists that they launched the Highway Serial Killings Initiative, a special unit that collects forensics data to track cases and suspects. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:21:59 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=112 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=112 Quick update before a longer post. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=111 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=111 This is a story about two young women who embarked on road trips four years apart. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=110 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=110 I have a longer post coming soon, but in the meantime I wanted to point out a couple of recent cases I find intriguing. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:57:57 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=108 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=108 Seen on a map, the tiny town of Weleetka, Oklahoma looks like it's in the exact center of the United States. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=107 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=107 In 1992, when he was 21, James J. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:58:36 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=106 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=106 They shared an interest in the scene, in the hardcore music invoking Satanism and murder, in the skull and scythe aesthetic. Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:44:13 EST http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=105 http://www.truecrimediary.com/index.cfm?page=cases&id=105