DNA Solves 46-Year-Old Cold Case Murder of Honolulu Teen
On March 21, 1977, 16-year-old Dawn Momohara was found murdered in her Honolulu high school; after decades, DNA evidence led to the arrest of Gideon Castro, 66, for her murder and sexual assault.
DNA Solves 46-Year-Old Cold Case Murder of Honolulu Teen
On March 21, 1977, 16-year-old Dawn Momohara was found murdered in her Honolulu high school; after decades, DNA evidence led to the arrest of Gideon Castro, 66, for her murder and sexual assault.
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48% Bias Score
British Husband Detained in Thailand Over 21-Year-Old Cold Case Murder
David Armitage, 62, the British husband of Lamduan Seekanya, whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004, has been detained in Thailand, enabling UK police to finally question him about her death.
British Husband Detained in Thailand Over 21-Year-Old Cold Case Murder
David Armitage, 62, the British husband of Lamduan Seekanya, whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004, has been detained in Thailand, enabling UK police to finally question him about her death.
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60% Bias Score
Former US Soldier on Trial for 1978 Cold Case Murder in Germany
A 70-year-old former US soldier is on trial in Germany for the 1978 murder of an 18-year-old student in Kolitzheim, with advanced DNA technology linking him to the crime scene despite initial denials; the suspect allegedly confessed to his wife.
Former US Soldier on Trial for 1978 Cold Case Murder in Germany
A 70-year-old former US soldier is on trial in Germany for the 1978 murder of an 18-year-old student in Kolitzheim, with advanced DNA technology linking him to the crime scene despite initial denials; the suspect allegedly confessed to his wife.
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48% Bias Score
Monique Olivier Confesses Involvement in 1993 Disappearance of Lydie Logé
Monique Olivier confessed to being present during the 1993 disappearance and murder of Lydie Logé in Orne, France, a case linked to her late ex-husband, serial killer Michel Fourniret; a site visit is planned for January 23rd.
Monique Olivier Confesses Involvement in 1993 Disappearance of Lydie Logé
Monique Olivier confessed to being present during the 1993 disappearance and murder of Lydie Logé in Orne, France, a case linked to her late ex-husband, serial killer Michel Fourniret; a site visit is planned for January 23rd.
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36% Bias Score
22-Year-Old Cold Case Solved: Man Confesses to 2002 Moscow Region Murders
A 50-year-old man from the Novosibirsk region confessed to four murders committed in the Moscow region in 2002, after advanced forensic analysis of 22-year-old evidence linked him to the crimes. The victims included a college applicant, two people in Pushkino, and a Peruvian student.
22-Year-Old Cold Case Solved: Man Confesses to 2002 Moscow Region Murders
A 50-year-old man from the Novosibirsk region confessed to four murders committed in the Moscow region in 2002, after advanced forensic analysis of 22-year-old evidence linked him to the crimes. The victims included a college applicant, two people in Pushkino, and a Peruvian student.
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64% Bias Score
22-Year-Old Cold Case Solved: DNA Links Former Actor to Moscow Oblast Murders
Alexei G., a former acting student from Novosibirsk, was arrested in July 2024 for a series of unsolved murders of young women in the Moscow Oblast in 2002, including a Peruvian national, after DNA evidence linked him to the crimes.
22-Year-Old Cold Case Solved: DNA Links Former Actor to Moscow Oblast Murders
Alexei G., a former acting student from Novosibirsk, was arrested in July 2024 for a series of unsolved murders of young women in the Moscow Oblast in 2002, including a Peruvian national, after DNA evidence linked him to the crimes.
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60% Bias Score
Husband of Woman Found Dead in UK Detained in Thailand
The British husband of Lamduan Armitage, a Thai woman found dead in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004, has been detained in Thailand on Thursday due to visa issues, prompting renewed efforts by UK authorities to question him about her death.
Husband of Woman Found Dead in UK Detained in Thailand
The British husband of Lamduan Armitage, a Thai woman found dead in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004, has been detained in Thailand on Thursday due to visa issues, prompting renewed efforts by UK authorities to question him about her death.
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56% Bias Score
Son of Jack the Stripper Victim Demands Cold Case Reopening
The son of Frances Brown, a victim of the unsolved "Jack the Stripper" murders in 1960s London, is urging the Metropolitan Police to reopen the case based on strong circumstantial evidence implicating Harold Jones, a man convicted of two murders in the 1920s.
Son of Jack the Stripper Victim Demands Cold Case Reopening
The son of Frances Brown, a victim of the unsolved "Jack the Stripper" murders in 1960s London, is urging the Metropolitan Police to reopen the case based on strong circumstantial evidence implicating Harold Jones, a man convicted of two murders in the 1920s.
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52% Bias Score
Missing Nail Clippings in Crown Murder Trial
Three pieces of nail clipping evidence went missing from a sealed bag between 2013 and 2024 in the murder trial of David Newton, accused of killing 86-year-old Una Crown in 2013. The remaining two clippings showed Mrs. Crown's DNA in 2013 and Mr. Newton's in 2022.
Missing Nail Clippings in Crown Murder Trial
Three pieces of nail clipping evidence went missing from a sealed bag between 2013 and 2024 in the murder trial of David Newton, accused of killing 86-year-old Una Crown in 2013. The remaining two clippings showed Mrs. Crown's DNA in 2013 and Mr. Newton's in 2022.
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44% Bias Score
French Police Accused of Cover-Up in 2012 Alps Massacre
The brother of Saad Al-Hilli, killed in the 2012 French Alps massacre alongside his wife, mother-in-law, and a cyclist, accuses French police of a cover-up due to evidence mishandling and a delayed crime scene reconstruction, prompting a new investigation.
French Police Accused of Cover-Up in 2012 Alps Massacre
The brother of Saad Al-Hilli, killed in the 2012 French Alps massacre alongside his wife, mother-in-law, and a cyclist, accuses French police of a cover-up due to evidence mishandling and a delayed crime scene reconstruction, prompting a new investigation.
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60% Bias Score
2002 Moscow Oblast Murders Solved: Suspect Apprehended After 21 Years
A 50-year-old man from Novosibirsk Oblast was arrested for the 2002 murders of four women in the Moscow Oblast; the suspect, who had attended acting school in Moscow, was identified through modern forensics and confessed, revealing a pattern of opportunistic violence.
2002 Moscow Oblast Murders Solved: Suspect Apprehended After 21 Years
A 50-year-old man from Novosibirsk Oblast was arrested for the 2002 murders of four women in the Moscow Oblast; the suspect, who had attended acting school in Moscow, was identified through modern forensics and confessed, revealing a pattern of opportunistic violence.
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52% Bias Score
Unsolved 2005 Krasnoyarsk Disappearance of Five Boys Reopened
Five boys aged 10-12 disappeared in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in April 2005; their bodies were found burned in a well; despite a large search, the case remained unsolved until late 2024 when it was reopened due to "newly discovered circumstances.
Unsolved 2005 Krasnoyarsk Disappearance of Five Boys Reopened
Five boys aged 10-12 disappeared in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in April 2005; their bodies were found burned in a well; despite a large search, the case remained unsolved until late 2024 when it was reopened due to "newly discovered circumstances.
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48% Bias Score