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Cluster the Pieces: A Mother’s Killer, Found Through the Power of Language and Grief

Cluster the Pieces: A Mother’s Killer, Found Through the Power of Language and Grief

A daughter's grief, a forensics expert, and an unsolved murder.

By Kristine S. Ervin | April 6, 2020

Blurring the Lines Between Criminal Justice and Popular Culture

Blurring the Lines Between Criminal Justice and Popular Culture

True crime becoming entertainment has enormous effects on the justice system.

By Scarlett Harris | April 6, 2020

The Rise of Australian True Crime Podcasts

The Rise of Australian True Crime Podcasts

Author Sara Foster on the growing world of true crime podcasting from down under.

By Sara Foster | April 3, 2020

The Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America

The Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America

A society under strain turned to wholesale abduction and ransom.

By David Stout | April 1, 2020

12 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to this Spring

12 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to this Spring

New Shows to Discover + New Seasons of Old Favorites = Never-Ending Podcast Binge

By Lizzy Steiner | March 26, 2020

The Artist Who Captured America's Most Dramatic Courtroom Moments—And Was Hounded by the FBI

The Artist Who Captured America's Most Dramatic Courtroom Moments—And Was Hounded by the FBI

The life, work, and strange times of Arnold Mesches

By Alix Lambert | March 25, 2020

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Memories, Hauntings, and The Meaning of a Home

By T. Marie Vandelly | March 25, 2020

The Crime Novels of Bogotá

By Paul French | March 23, 2020

Our Obsession with Beautiful Dead Girls Is Keeping Us from Addressing Domestic Violence

By Jessica Moor | March 23, 2020

The Tools of Abuse: Why Technology Deserves a Place at the Heart of Modern Crime Narratives

The Tools of Abuse: Why Technology Deserves a Place at the Heart of Modern Crime Narratives

How abusers use phones and other devices to control their victims.

By Gytha Lodge | March 20, 2020

The Fantastical World of Crime Scene Investigation

The Fantastical World of Crime Scene Investigation

How our national obsession with crime stories is distorting the judicial system

By Victor Methos | March 13, 2020

5 True Crime Books to Read This March

5 True Crime Books to Read This March

A look at the month's best crime nonfiction.

By CrimeReads | March 13, 2020

Royal Scandals Through The Centuries

Royal Scandals Through The Centuries

Brawls, disappearances, executions, affairs and more affairs.

By Deanna Raybourn | March 12, 2020

Dr. Lise Meitner: The Mystery of the Disappearing Physicist

Dr. Lise Meitner: The Mystery of the Disappearing Physicist

She split the atom and fled the Nazis. History tried to erase her.

By Jan Eliasberg | March 11, 2020

The Poison Pen Letter: The Early 20th Century's Strangest Crime Wave

The Poison Pen Letter: The Early 20th Century's Strangest Crime Wave

Across America and Europe, people couldn't stop writing nasty letters. Soon the courts were overwhelmed with epistolary assaults.

By Curtis Evans | March 10, 2020

Paul Vidich on Cold War Espionage, a CIA Cover-Up, and a Family Tragedy

Paul Vidich on Cold War Espionage, a CIA Cover-Up, and a Family Tragedy

The author's uncle was dosed with LSD and died outside a New York City hotel. Now, he's exploring that crime in a new thriller.

By Kevin Larimer | March 6, 2020

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