Category: true crime
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Colorado’s Other Cannibal
Colorado had a man who clearly liked the taste of human flesh. This man was a career criminal, prone to violence and made headlines across the United States even though he was from Italy. This story was so wild even the Wild West of Colorado wasn’t having any of it.
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Twisted Trail
Unexpected Late Night Visitor Picture this if you will, it’s July 1, 1975, you have just come home from work, it’s 3 o’clock AM in the morning. It’s dark outside and you’re ready to go to sleep, it’s been a long day, you go to your back porch to shut off your porch light. Just […]
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Grimming It Up’s Murder Dictionary
What are the different classifications of murder for Law enforcement and corners? As a true crime enthusiast or armchair detective, I have often wondered this. Since I have been interested in this particular topic for a very long time; I have seen some changes in verbiage and numerical values. This does not help my OCD […]
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High Flying Murder
On a cool night on November 1st, 1955 the skies over Longmont, Colorado were briefly aglow with a strangeness that would grip not only the small farming community but also the nation. The United Airlines Flight 629, taking 39 passengers and five crew members from Stapleton Airport in Denver, Colorado to Portland, Oregon, was […]
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Denver’s Spiderman Is Definitely Not Marvels
Gather around grim folk, we have a story to tell about a strange, strange drifter. Let’s get to know a little about the victim, Phillip Peters. He was said to be a steady, kind man and was well respected. Phillip also was an avid mandolin player and had attended a Denver area mandolin […]