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January 17th: Patrick Edward Purdy Kills (1989)
When a perpetrator takes their own life after a crime it becomes impossible to understand their motive. On January 17th 1989 a truly devastating school shooting occurred. Though many have drawn their own conclusion when it comes to motive, a suicide left behind more questions than answers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_Stockton_schoolyard_shooting, https://murderpedia.org/male.P/p/purdy-patrick.htm, https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/nor-cal-shootings/
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January 16th: Helene Pruszynski Killed (1980)
You never know what change in life will put you directly in the path of someone dangerous. On January 16th 1980 a young vibrant woman with everything ahead of her was brutally slain in a case that saw a move, one that offered her a bright future, actually place her in the direct path of someone incredibly dangerous.
https://dcsheriff.net/sheriffs-office/divisions/investigations/major-crimes/cold-cases/cold-case-helene-pruszynski/, https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/5-chilling-details-helene-pruszynski-s-murder, https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/helene-pruszynski-murder-where-james-clanton-today, https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=1138, https://people.com/crime/helene-pruszynski-1980-murder-dna-genealogy-helped-solve-murder/, https://www.9news.com/article/news/investigations/40-years-dark-helene-pruszynski-cold-case-documentary/73-d69931af-088a-42ec-ac0e-2b16bc233a45, https://www.denverpost.com/2020/07/01/helene-pruszynski-murder-james-clanton-colorado/
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January 15th: Kenneth Junior French Born (1971)
Mixing alcohol with rage is a deadly cocktail. On January 15th 1971 a man was born who would take his anger and, after a night of drinking, make others pay the price. People who were strangers to him.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Pearl_Bryan, https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2022/05/04/abortions-kentucky-before-supreme-court-roe-v-wade-pearl-bryan/9015862002/, https://nkytribune.com/2020/08/our-rich-history-shoe-dealer-solves-ghastly-murder-of-pearl-bryan-found-missing-her-head-in-1893/, https://www.usgenwebsites.org/KYCampbell/legendpearlbryan.htm, https://heathermonroe.medium.com/the-gruesome-murder-of-pearl-bryan-492eb83a859e, https://www.nkyviews.com/campbell/text/pearl_wilhelm.html
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January 14th: Zankou Chicken Murders (2003)
Business and family don’t always mix. On January 14th 2003 a tragic murder took place within a family. One where the motive remains a mystery but business was greatly affected.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zankou_Chicken, https://lamag.com/crimeinla/the-zankou-chicken-murders, https://www.latimes.com/socal/glendale-news-press/news/tn-gnp-xpm-2003-01-16-export21512-story.html
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January 13th: Matthew Steven Johnson Arrested(2002)
Many who take another human’s life have claimed to be driven by their various emotions. On January 13th 2002 a man was finally arrested for crimes that, according to officials, had to have been committed by someone filled with a deep seeded anger.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Steven_Johnson, https://www.courant.com/2004/02/14/johnson-found-guilty-of-3-murders/, https://www.oxygen.com/mark-of-a-serial-killer/crime-news/serial-killer-matthew-steven-johnson-crushed-victims-skulls, https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/Hartford-man-guilty-in-slayings-of-3-prostitutes-11675050.php
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January 12th: Cheryl Grimmer Disappeared (1970)
How can a day of fun turn into a nightmare so quickly? On January 12th 1970 a young girl disappeared from a family outing. A girl who remains missing in a case that, though decades old, is still at a standstill.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Cheryl_Grimmer, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-67450740, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12770197/New-clue-Cheryl-Grimmer-mystery-Witness-says-saw-teenage-boy-carrying-small-child-Australian-beach-day-three-year-old-British-girl-snatched-53-years-ago.html, https://www.police.nsw.gov.au/can_you_help_us/rewards/1000000_reward/disappearance_of_cheryl_grimmer, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-21/cheryl-grimmer-disappearance-witness-emerges-on-bbc-podcast/103126912, https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/cheryl-grimmer-australia-beach-missing-child-eyewitness-bbc-b1121510.html, https://www.news.com.au/world/europe/explosive-new-claims-in-missing-girl-mystery/news-story/d9ebb20ffb573326e94708eb1cd28a46, https://www.the-sun.com/news/9671792/potential-new-witness-cheryl-grimmer/
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January 11th: Tessa Van Hart Born (1971)
You never know when a cold case will suddenly thaw. On January 11th 1971 a woman was born who would have her life brutally ripped away. Her case went cold for a few years until, suddenly, one man started talking and changed the entire course of the investigation.
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https://thecinemaholic.com/tessa-van-hart-murder-how-did-brian-cherrix-die/, https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c1/cherrix-brian-lee.htm, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2004/03/19/va-executes-man-who-killed-pizza-delivery-woman-in-94/9ec78f4b-4695-403d-bcf5-0f9e828dbcb0/, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161460535/dontessa-karin_ida-vanhart, https://thedailyrecord.com/2001/02/08/murder-of-pocomoke-woman-in-chincoteague-tests-virginia-dna-rule/, https://thedailyrecord.com/2004/03/17/chincoteague-rapist-ends-appeals-will-be-executed-for-1994-murder/, https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2004/03/19/Pizza-deliverywoman-killer-executed/59171079701312/
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January 10th: Rachel Cooke Goes Missing (2002)
How can a person simply vanish without leaving behind any evidence? On January 10th 2002 a young woman went missing in a case that has long been at a standstill. A case with little to no evidence and no traces of the still missing girl.
https://www.fox7austin.com/news/missing-in-texas-rachel-cooke-georgetown, https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Where-is-Rachel-Cooke, https://www.trace-evidence.com/rachel-cooke, ,https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Rachel_Cooke https://www.statesman.com/story/news/crime/2021/01/10/williamson-sheriff-has-new-suspect-case-missing-rachel-cooke/6615785002/, https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/rachel-cooke-disapperance-20-years-later-texas/269-b8e09e50-0018-4d6b-aa0b-81949896cc90, https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/rachel-louise-cooke
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January 9th: Richard P. Rodriguez Dies (2005)
Some events will leave a lasting effect on your life. On January 9th 2005 a man took his own life after decades of dealing with the emotional scars left on him when he was just a child.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Rodriguez, https://www.xfamily.org/index.php/Ricky_Rodriguez, https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/children-of-god-cult-messiah-chosen-one-182272/, https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/x6f599/ricky_rodriguez_was_used_as_a_cults_poster_child/, https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rodriguez-ricky.htm
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January 8th: Lam Luong Arrested (2008)
The loss of human life will always be devastating. But, it becomes particularly heartbreaking when the lives at stake belong to children. On January 8th 2008 a man was arrested as volunteers scoured the state of Alabama and beyond looking for 4 very young children.
https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/luong-lam.htm, https://www.wkrg.com/true-crime/lam-luong-man-throws-four-kids-off-dauphin-island-bridge/, https://www.al.com/opinion/2018/10/is_there_such_a_thing_as_justi.html, http://www.mibba.com/Articles/World/2262/Father-Who-Laughed-Over-His-Own-Childrens-Deaths/, https://www.aclu.org/news/capital-punishment/case-rocked-alabama-man-intellectual-disability-spared-death, https://www.9news.com.au/world/man-threw-four-children-off-bridge-alabama-death-sentence-life-prison-usa/9855fb9a-c62a-4913-9664-c75fb6525512
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January 7th: Dorcas Kelly Dies (1761)
Sometimes a story takes on a life of its own. On January 7th 1761 a woman was executed in Dublin for one crime and one crime only. Yet, as centuries passed, this woman’s story took on a whole new life of its own and created a version of events that, though entertaining, leaves the difference between fact and fiction more than a little muddled.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkey_Kelly, https://spellcasterghosttours.com/darkey-kelly/, https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/darkey-kelly-witch-serial-killer-or-wronged-woman, https://www.irishlegal.com/articles/irish-legal-heritage-the-execution-of-dorcas-kelly
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January 6th: Andres Ulises Castillo Villarreal Arrested (2016)
Sometimes a serial killer remains elusive until a careless mistake sends police their way. On January 6th 2016 a man was finally arrested after years of murdering young men in Mexico completely undetected.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Ulises_Castillo_Villarreal, https://www.cnn.com/2016/01/06/americas/mexico-alleged-serial-killer-arrested/index.html, https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/crime/2016/01/06/serial-killer-suspect-held-chihuahua-city/78342550/, https://news.sky.com/story/suspected-serial-killer-arrested-in-mexico-10333674, https://torontosun.com/2016/01/06/suspected-serial-killer-arrested-in-mexico, https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/english/2016/01/6/authorities-detain-alleged-serial-killer-chihuahua/
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January 4th: Tia Rigg Born (1998)
When you search for danger, you don’t often look within your own family. On January 4th 1998 a young girl was born who would have her life brutally ripped away by a man who she loved dearly and who she thought cared for her in return.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Tia_Rigg, https://truecrimediva.com/tia-rigg/, https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/article/the-tragic-murder-of-tia-rigg, https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/maden-john.htm, https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/xrqahi/the_murder_of_tia_rigg_is_one_of_the_most/
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January 3rd: Morris Bolber Born (1886)
Money can make people into monsters. On January 3rd 1886 a man was born who would enter a partnership with a pair of cousins and, in their wake, leave behind the bodies of over 50 individuals.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_poison_ring, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bolbermorris1.htm, https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/gang/poison_ring/6.html, https://chuckserface.com/2021/03/19/morris-bolber-and-the-petrillo-bolber-murder-ring/, https://www.easternstate.org/notable-prisoners
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January 2nd: Carl Bridgewater Born (1965)
Sometimes police don’t catch the right bad guy. On January 2nd 1965 a young man was born who would have his life cut tragically short. A murder that remains unsolved and saw the wrong individuals placed behind bars for the crime.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgewater_Four, https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/wordsley/2023/01/25/gun-killer-says-he-has-fresh-evidence-to-overturn-his-conviction/, https://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+boy+saw+me+stealing+antiques+so+I+shot+him..-a061117096, https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/exclusive-bert-spencer-stroke-after-11650164
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January 1st: Aristos Constantinou Killed (1985)
Sometimes, though a prime suspect is known to police and officials, there isn't enough to move a case forward. On January 1st 1985 a fashion tycoon was murdered inside his home. A case that, though there is a suspect, remains officially unsolved.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristos_Constantinou, https://murdermap.co.uk/unsolved-murders/aristos-constantinou-unsolved-murder-1985-london/, https://vintagefashionguild.org/resources/item/label/aristos/, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-23/anthony-constantinou-son-of-murdered-tycoon-who-became-a-ponzi-scheme-fugitive, https://www.shadyoldlady.com/location.php?loc=2740, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/aristos-constantinou-new-fight-over-case-of-mogul-shot-dead-with-silver-bullets-fcrm57c58, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/fraud-police-investigates-son-of-the-tycoon-killed-by-a-silver-bullet-10134595.html
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December 31st: Rod Covlin Kills (2009)
Sometimes, when a crime scene seems off, there is good reason to have a second look at a case. On December 31st 2009 a woman was found dead in her apartment and, though it would take a decade to finally get some answers, a second look at the case proved invaluable.
https://www.distractify.com/p/what-happened-to-shele-danishefsky-covlin, https://www.the-sun.com/news/7241286/where-rod-covlin-now-shele-danishefsky/, https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-secrets-uncovered/crime-news/rod-covlin-convicted-of-killing-wife-shele-danishefsky, https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/dateline-secrets-uncovered-how-rod-covlin-try-frame-nine-year-old-daughter-estranged-wife-s-death, https://thecinemaholic.com/rod-covlin-now/, https://www.the-sun.com/news/7241286/where-rod-covlin-now-shele-danishefsky/
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December 30th: Anne Noblett Disappeared (1957)
In order to solve a case, there needs to be evidence. On December 30th 1957 a young girl disappeared suddenly in a case that, for one reason or another, has a supreme lack of evidence. A case that, because of that, has yet to be solved.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Anne_Noblett, https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/nostalgia/crimelibrary/annenoblett/, https://journalnews.com.ph/the-deep-freeze-murder-the-mysterious-disappearance-and-death-of-anne-noblett/, http://www.unsolved-murders.co.uk/murder-content.php?key=1046, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-42341980, http://strangeco.blogspot.com/2022/02/murder-on-ice-bizarre-killing-of-anne.html, https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2022/02/the-deep-freeze-murder-the-mysterious-disappearance-and-death-of-anne-noble/
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December 29th: Police Called to Adam Strong’s Home (2017)
If something is suspicious, police should be called. On December 29th 2017 two plumbers made a shocking discovery that, after calling the police, led to the solving of two cases and justice for the victims’ loved ones.
https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Kandis_Fitzpatrick, https://aninjusticemag.com/heres-what-happened-when-two-plumbers-found-an-18-year-old-woman-s-organ-in-a-bathroom-drain-d331cc48b4b6, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/remains-of-kandis-fitzpatrick-found-14-years-after-she-went-missing-1.6353740, https://globalnews.ca/news/7696897/oshawa-murder-trial-rori-hache-kandis-fitzpatrick/, https://www.hamiltonnews.com/news-story/7948256-murdered-oshawa-teen-rori-hache-was-too-afraid-to-talk-before-she-disappeared-uncle-says/, https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/local-oshawa/news/2022/02/16/update-convicted-killer-strong-led-police-to-remains-of-victim-kandis-fitzpatrick-durham-police-confirm.html?li_source=LI&li_medium=peterboroughexaminer_web_ymbii, https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/you-sir-have-brought-darkness-to-everyone-rori-hache-s-father-says-to-daughter-s-killer-at-sentencing-hearing-1.5444674, https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/trial-for-accused-double-murderer-adam-strong-set-to-begin-in-oshawa-ont
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