Father Alfred Kunz

Early in the spring of 1998, a priest would be slaughtered in cold blood for reasons which are still unclear, though everything from cult sacrifice to a crime of passion to a vast conspiracy has been put forward in the years since. Sixty-seven-year-old Father Alfred Kunz was a traditionalist, Roman Catholic priest who served at … More Father Alfred Kunz

Raonaid Murray

Seventeen-year-old Raonaid Murray lived in Glenageary, South Dublin, Ireland with her parents and two older siblings. She had done well in school, and was planning to go on to University College Dublin, possibly to become a writer. In the meantime, she was working part-time at a ladies’ fashion boutique in the coastal town of Dún … More Raonaid Murray

Rikki Neave

Rikki Neave was six years old, and already hardened beyond his tender age. His mother Ruth, who had been the victim of abuse and neglect herself as a child and whose own parents had died in a bizarre suicide pact, was tragically repeating the cycle. She was a known amphetamine addict, and no stranger to … More Rikki Neave

JonBenét Ramsey

On the day after Christmas of 1996, a crime occurred that would go on to become one of the most iconic and hotly debated child murders in the history of American crime, a baffling case of a six-year-old beauty queen, her affluent parents, a bizarre ransom note, and a less-than-ideal police investigation. This is the … More JonBenét Ramsey

Amber Hagerman

It was January 13th, 1996 in Arlington, Texas. Nine-year-old Amber Hagerman and her five-year-old brother Ricky were spending some time at their grandparents’ house on a Sunday afternoon when they decided to take a bike ride around the neighborhood. They set out at about three p.m., heading for the parking lot of an abandoned Winn-Dixie … More Amber Hagerman

Jaidyn Leskie

On Saturday, June 14th, 1997, a twenty-two-year-old woman named Bilynda Williams was planning on going for a night out with her sister Kadee to a friend’s birthday party not far from their home in Moe, Victoria, Australia—a relatively small town about 80 miles from Melbourne. Bilynda had two children: Breehanna, who was two-and-a-half, and Jaidyn, … More Jaidyn Leskie