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Our friend Fanny, a brilliant neuropsychologist. stopped by for an exclusive chat about the link between Traumatic Brain Injuries and violent crime, the relationship between serial killers and bedwetting, and everything you always wanted to know about the brain of a psychopath but didn't know who to ask!
Elizabeth Olten was just 9 years old when she disappeared from her neighbourhood in St. Martins, Missouri on October 21st, 2009. Authorities were puzzled as to how this sweet girly-girl could have vanished so suddenly, and so close to home. The mystery deepened when the child was found brutally murdered two days later. The whole community was shaken when an unlikely suspect was identified.
For the murders of Kassandra, Benjamin, and Mason Sweeney, the juvenile was charged yesterday with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of falsifying evidence.
A Clearwater Florida man was arrested last Saturday after being found and admitting to brutally murdering his mother in his apartment. The man admitted to plotting his mother’s death for over a year before enacting it this past weekend.
A 10-year-old girl in Orlando, Florida has been arrested and is facing second-degree murder charges after fatally shooting a woman her mother was arguing with on Memorial Day.
The body of Lily Peters, 10, was found near a walking trail in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on Monday. Now, authorities say they know how she died and who killed her.
In April of 2006, local authorities were called to the scene of a triple homicide in a family home on a quiet street in Medicine Hat, Alberta. When they realized the Richardson’s 12-year-old daughter was missing from the scene, police issued an Amber Alert. After uncovering some disturbing evidence, the girl quickly went from missing person to person of interest.
A 9 year-old girl is currently facing criminal charges after beating her 4 year-old brother to death with a broom stick on Feb. 3 in Mobile, Alabama.
More than two decades ago, "48 Hours" contributor Troy Roberts reported on the heart-wrenching story of a 9-year-old Russian girl who was adopted by an American couple. They called the little girl Caralee, and their lives together started with promise. But a year-and-a-half later, the couple came to believe Caralee was dangerous, even capable of murder. They say she tried to kill her little brother.
Listed for $2 million, the bed and breakfast museum located in Fall River, Massachusetts, went up Monday. The three story clapboard is owned by Martha McGinn. Additionally, the house has been operated as a bed and breakfast since 1996. According to Suzanne St. John, the listing agent and part-time tour guide, the owner hopes that the house continues to be a business shared with others.