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Damaso Rodriguez Martin grew up poor in the Canary Islands, but his parents tried to steer him in the right direction. He got into some trouble with the law as a teenager, but after joining and graduating from the Spanish Legion, he settled down in Tenerife, getting married and fathering two children. At face value, this seemed like a story of a normal guy, but outside of his daily life, Damaso…
Kevin Foster was a high school dropout that really had nothing going for himself, but he knew how to manipulate impressionable teenagers, so he essentially started his own militia, calling himself God. He was able to gather a group of teenage outcasts from Riverdale High School, and this group would be called the Lords of Chaos. They would be dedicated to terrorizing the community, so they…
The solution to crime has always been highly debated in our society, as appropriate sentencing lengths, parole restrictions and the death penalty are topics that always start intense conversations. In some countries, like Finland for example, they believe in rehabilitation, as their justice system has been criticized by multiple countries for its rather gentle approach to criminals. One of the…
Joey Fischer was a kid with a lot of potential, as he was an honors student at a Catholic private school in Brownsville, Texas. He was pretty popular amongst the students, so it came as a surprise when he started dating Christina Cisneros, a quiet girl who wasn’t known by many people. But like most high school relationships, they didn’t last. Even as the two seemed fine separate and were even…
Mark Hopkinson had been released from a marijuana possession charge in 1975. He came back to find his father in a dispute over water and land rights with the neighboring Roitz family. Mark and his father even beat up Frank Roitz and his pregnant daughter, but after a prosecutor that was chummy with Mark declined to press charges, the father and daughter turned to Vincent Vehar, an attorney that…
Unless you actually live there, most Americans couldn’t tell you five things about the state of Wyoming. With its wide open plains and sparsely populated areas, crime isn’t much of a worry for its citizens. In fact, the state has only executed one person since 1976 and his name was Mark Hopkinson. As a kid, he seemed to have it all, being a star athlete in multiple sports while also having his way…
On March 2, 1989, Ramon Laso’s car fell off a 60 foot cliff while he was driving with his 6 year old son. The car burst into flames and the boy didn’t make it, but Ramon was unharmed, despite claims that he was passed out for 15 minutes. He received a large insurance settlement, which he used to open a video rental store. His wife was mysteriously found decapitated by a train 9 months earlier, but…
Earl Bradley was a pediatrician that worked in Northeast Philadelphia in the 80’s, as he was successful enough to open his own practice. But his career choice wasn’t because of a genuine desire to help, it was to gain access to victims for his pedophilic urges. In the mid 90s, he was accused twice of sexual misconduct towards his young patients, so he abruptly closed his practice and moved to…
Africa is a continent rich with wildlife, culture and a history of perseverance. But unfortunately, their abundance of natural resources made them a target for European colonists looking to claim this land, but there were no arranged sales, the land was just taken simply because they felt they were entitled to it. Since many of these African countries were already under European control, these…
As you probably know, child protective service agencies always do a great job of making sure that children are safe. That’s why when LaShawn Ragland reported that his friend Banita Jacks was starving her children, along with another report from a social worker that she was holding them hostage, CPS did absolutely nothing about it. After the death of her boyfriend in 2007, Banita went completely…
Gary Evans grew up in a horrible situation, as his father frequently abused him and his siblings. At the age of eight, he became interested in expensive things. So in turn, he started stealing things and pawning them off.. This habit continued all through his early 20s, as a combination of the deaths of both of his parents and his mental health issues, he went on a spree of robbery and murder, as…
