There are a lot of crime shows on TV and they use a language that not all people know. One of the terms that continues to pop up is homicide. Criminal homicide happens when a person purposely, knowingly, and recklessly or negligently causes the death of another person. Homicide is a devastating crime that affects ...
A press release on Newswise.com from the University of Indiana states that criminologist Kenna Quinet has an article published recently in Homicide Studies journal. The article is titled The Missing Missing: Toward a Quantification of Serial Murder Victimization in the United States. Quinet states that current records that estimate the number of deaths in the ...
You see them in the corners of gas stations and bars around Georgia. They are lined against the wall with chairs sitting in front of them. Usually there are people sitting in those chairs giving up dollar after dollar in hopes of winning the jackpot of the day. I am talking about video gambling machines. ...
In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, a convicted serial killer who struck during the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, pleaded guilty Friday ( April 4) to five murders. Career criminal Timothy Krajcir, 63, entered the pleas in exchange for prison bars instead of the death penalty. Krajcir received five consecutive life sentences in addition to other lesser ...
