When someone goes missing, it’s an incredibly stressful situation. For the family and friends of Jennifer Hillier-Penney, her disappearance has been an absolute nightmare.
Tag: true crime
John Pelley Took an Axe
John Pelley took an axe. And while he didn’t give his victims forty whacks, the few he did level on them were more than enough to finish the job.
To The Races!
Mr. Webb was a well-to-do West London accountant. He was no stranger to affluence and prosperity. He was, however, a stranger to danger.
The Brighton Trunk Murders
Brighton was a beautiful resort town on the English seaside. It was known for holidays and illicit weekend trysts. And then it became known as “Queen of Slaughtering Places”, becoming the crime capital of England.
From Egypt, Without Love
Suzanne Tamim was well known within the tabloids. Her private life was not considered private. She tried valiantly to not let the tabloids get the best of her. And then her life came to a tragic, gossip-filled end.
“You’ve Got Red On You.”
On the evening of March 15th, 1909, the steamship SS Dorset docked at the London Docks after a very long, very treacherous journey from Australia. The crew were itching for some fun. But not everyone managed to come back unscathed.
Les Diaboliques
A pair of sisters would devastate the entirety of France with their actions. On the one hand, they were called Les Diaboliques. On the other, they opened up the discussion of class oppression.
The Notes
Quick thinking and a resilient nature from a fierce young woman led investigators straight to a killer.
A “Statistical Anomaly”
On one hand, Benjamin Geen was a nurse who murdered two patients and injured fifteen more. On the other, it could all be a case of a “statistical anomaly”.
Abandoned
In 1928, Winnipeg was still reeling and recovering. It was still recovering from WWI, as well as the 1919 General Strike, and the repeal of the prohibition of alcohol. Winnipeg was in recovery. For one family, a nightmare was just beginning.