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  • H.H. Holmes, one of America's First Serial Killers - image updated by JD Crighton, all rights reserved

    H. H. Holmes, the Clodhopper Who Almost Didn’t Graduate

    Herman Webster Mudgett, M. D., known as H. H. Holmes, barely squeaked by as a medical graduate of University of Michigan in 1884. Mudgett held a horrific record among University graduates–he was the…

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  • Holmes’ Own Story: Holmes Confessed 27 Murders – Lied Then Died

    Holmes’ Own Story: Confessed 27 Murders – Lied Then Died features eighty-seven (87) restored and sourced rare historical illustrations and photographs. Holmes’ Own is a fascinating look into the mind of one of America’s first…

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  • Georgi Markov Assassinated with Ricin in 1978

    Unsolved Mystery: Novelist Georgi Markov Poisoned With Deadly Ricin

    News reports of envelopes tainted with the deadly biological agent, Ricin, got me thinking about the 1978 assassination of a Bulgarian dissident, Georgi Markov, who was an acclaimed novelist and playwright. Why was…

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  • Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Category A) Source CDC Frederick Murphy

    What are Bioterrorism Agent Categories?

    Bioterrorism, one of the five types of terrorism that come from the acronym CBRNE (see CBRNE article), is the intentional release of a biological agent. There are four types of biological agents: bacteria,…

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  • JD Crighton You Got This Quote

    You Got This!

    You Got This quote: If you find yourself wondering if you can go on, remember how much you’ve accomplished. Then raise your head high and be proud. YOU GOT THIS! – JD Crighton…

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  • Amerithrax Investigation (Source: FBI)

    What The Heck is CBRNE?

    What the heck is CBRNE and what does it stand for? CBRNE is an acronym used to describe types of terrorist weapons, which stands for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives. CBRNE is…

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  • Ray Gricar Missing (Source: FBI)

    District Attorney Ray Gricar: Mystery is Still Unsolved

    Ray Gricar, the Centre County district attorney who failed to prosecute Jerry Sandusky in 1998, is missing and his case is still unsolved. Conflicting theories proliferate the Internet about what happened to Gricar.…

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  • Albert DeSalvo Source: FBI

    Do you think Albert DeSalvo is the Boston Strangler?

    Boston authorities announced a break in the Boston Strangler case. New DNA evidence linking Albert DeSalvo to one of the unsolved Boston Strangler victims, Mary Sullivan, nineteen, is key in exhuming DeSalvo’s body…

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  • Michaela Joy Garecht (Source: FBI)

    Bring Michaela Garecht Home – Missing Since 1988

    On the morning of November 19, 1988, Michaela Joy Garecht was nine years old when she was abducted by an unknown male in the Rainbow Market parking lot in Hayward, California. Michaela was…

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  • Character Bio and Backstory Form by JD Crighton

    Character Bio and Backstory Form

    Seasoned authors as well as new ones know that if you are not careful you can loose track of your characters biographies and backstories when writing a novel. While there are many different…

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  • Madeleine McCann Age Progression Image (age 9)

    Is Madeleine McCann Still Alive?

    The disappearance of Madeleine McCann captured headlines in 2007 when she vanished from the family’s vacation apartment in Praia da Luz on the Algarve coast, nine days before her fourth birthday. Numerous sightings…

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