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Lois Duncan’s once-eternal question, Who Killed My Daughter?, seems to have been finally answered.

He had a disturbing confession to make back in 1982.

A nephew of the Chinese emperor, Liu Pengli was feared by many.

Her murder bears eerie similarities to the 1992 horror film.

How did the bodies of three fur trappers end up in a frozen lake?

After years of uncertainty, these cases were ultimately cracked.

These classics of true crime will lead you down terrifying rabbit holes.

Could the murder victim's own ghost have cracked this crime?

Was it the result of a deadly drug dispute, or the work of a serial killer?

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A destructive passion that led to—and transcended—death.

A chilling case handled by an expert in her field. 

The violent end to a delightfully controversial life and career. 

Brilliant connections in chilling cases.

Unlikely witnesses who sing like a canary ... or parrot?