Category: True Crime
Tonight's Dateline episode looks at the mysterious deaths of 6-year-old Max Shacknai and 32-year-old Rebecca Zahau, who died within days of each other in 2011 at a California beachside mansion.
It took a lot longer than the show's fans would have liked, but we've now gotten official word that Murder Chose Me has been renewed! The Investigation Discovery hit will be back for a third season of long, hard looks at the grisly case file of Detective Rod Demery -- keep reading to find out when filming began, and when we should expect to see Murder Chose Me Season 3 on the air.
Tonight’s episode of Dateline explores the 2007 death of EB Games store manager Amber Belkin. She was found in the back of the store by another manager who’d been called in to check on her and the store when she didn’t open the game shop on time. He found her suffocated with a bag. It took investigators over a year to find a suspect in Amber’s murder.
In 2009 11-year-old Jordan Brown was accused of murdering his pregnant soon-to-be future stepmother in cold blood and then going to school as if nothing had happened. A decade later the now exonerated 20 year-old is speaking out about his experience: "I had no idea what was going on."
Even by Tommie's standards, her latest arrest didn't take long. Less than 24 hours after the
Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star was booked on
six charges stemming from her alleged assault of a middle schooler at the child's school, Tommie was arrested
again. This time, the charges include aggravated stalking, and involve trying to hide from a police officer who knew she was home at the time.
Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star Tommie's most recent arrests may also be her most shocking. The 34-year-old -- whose real name is Atasha Jefferson -- was taken into police custody earlier this week after apparently assaulting a middle schooler at the child's school.
UPDATE - Less than 24 hours after the assault, Tommie was arrested again, this time for aggravated stalking and obstructing a police officer. Read on for the latest on the second arrest...
Lifetime’s Sunday night movie Terror in the Woods deals with a pair of preteen girls stabbing their friend in the woods in the name of an imaginary or paranormal legend called “Suzerain.” The parallels between this story and the 2014 Slender Man stabbing of Payton Leutner are too similar to be a coincidence.
36-years ago 18-year-old Dianne Babcock died in a plane crash in Montana. Her boyfriend, 19-year-old Jaroslaw “Jerry” Ambrozuk, was flying the plane and survived the accident. He fled the scene, leaving her to drown. 24 years later he remerged in Texas under a different identity. At the time the couple were planning to run away from Canada to start a new life in the United States, but it was only Ambrozuk who was able to successfully carry out that plan. He’s now speaking to the media for the first time tonight on NBC’s Dateline.
Dr. George Tyndall was the only gynecologist at the University of Southern California for almost 30 years. He’s currently facing charges of sexual assault by dozens of women. This week Dr. Oz‘s “True Crime Thursday” dissects this disturbing case.
Today's Dr. OZ's "True Crime Tuesday" examines the mysterious murder of Lorenzen Wright. The professional basketball player went missing July, 2010. His ex-wife Sherra Wright says he had left his home with drugs and money. A few weeks later Lorezen was found shot dead in the woods. His nearly 7-foot-tall, which usually weighed more than 200 pounds, only weighed 57 pounds when his body was found.
