Apr 30, 2012
Fidel Castro and Richard Nixon
A “Top Secret” CIA report accuses then Vice President Nixon of shaping U.S. foreign policy to benefit a wealthy campaign contributor, a right-wing zealot who championed the assassination of Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
by Don Fulsom
One of...
Oct 10, 2011
Special to Crime Magazine
An excerpt from Scott Bartz’s recently published book, The Tylenol Mafia: Marketing, Murder, and Johnson & Johnson, available at Amazon.com and Barnes&Noble.com.
by Scott Bartz
Introduction
On September 29, 1982, seven people in Chicago...
Sep 12, 2011
A Predatory Priest by David Margolick is available as a Kindle Single on Amazon.com
by David Margolick
Hard by the Santa Fe Railroad tracks on the outskirts of Belen, New Mexico, on a rutted gravel driveway flanked by scrubby brush and lonely cottonwoods, Tommy Deary’s...
Apr 11, 2011
Frank Sturgis
Three years after he was arrested as a Watergate burglar, Frank Sturgis told Senate investigators he was a CIA agent who would do anything for the agency—even kill. To flaunt his expertise, Sturgis volunteered a grisly “How to Get Away with Murder” tutorial for...
Jan 10, 2011
Daniel Ellsberg (left)
The WikiLeaks disclosures of top-secret government documents recall the time in 1971 when the intrepid Daniel Ellsberg released the “Pentagon Papers” to The New York Times to hasten the end of the Vietnam War.
by Don Fulsom
In the summer of 1971,...
Jun 15, 2010
Special to Crime Magazine
An excerpt from Ron Chepesiuk’s new book, Sergeant Smack, The Legendary Lives and Times of Ike Atkinson., Kingpin, and his Band of Brothers. (www.ikeatkinsonkingpin.com)
by Ron Chepesiuk
PROLOGUE
December 9, 1972—Itwas to be a routine flight,...
Oct 14, 2009
Thomas A. Aurelio
In August 1943, Thomas A. Aurelio stood at the threshold of a dream. After nine years as an assistant prosecutor and 12 as a judge in New York City, he was about to be elected to a seat on the Supreme Court for the State of New York. Then Aurelio, in a...
Oct 14, 2009
January 1, 2007
Interstate 40 and the Arkansas River May 26, 2002
They can look you in the eye, win your trust and melt your heart. They can lie about the past, the present, and the future. They are chameleons, changing names and identities as easily as we change our outfits...
Oct 10, 2009
April 14, 2003
JonBenet Ramsey
by Ryan Ross
Copyright by Ryan Ross. 2003. All rights reserved.
Related Story: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey by JJ Maloney and J. Patrick O'Connor
Editor's Note:
On July 9, 2008, Boulder County District Attorney Mary Lacy stated that...
Oct 10, 2009
Could a Midwestern resort town with a struggling economy be bamboozled out of $25 million by a chain-smoking, fancy-dressing New Yorker? Yes. So how much time did this flimflam man get? Six months.
by Ronald J. Lawrence
Prologue
When Harvey Martin Zelin came to the Lake of...