Judith Barsi was born June 6, 1978 to József and Maria Barsi in Los Angeles, California. József and Maria were both immigrants from the Hungarian People’s Republic. They met in a restaurant in the United States. Judith Barsi Maria was determined to make her daughter an actress. Her first commercial was for Donald Duck Orange … Continue reading Judith Barsi
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Dr. James Barry
James Miranda Steuart Barry was born in 1789 to Jeremiah and Mary-Ann Bulkley. James was not his given name. He adopted the name of his late uncle as a teenager. His uncle has been a famous painter and left James with a substantial inheritance. James Barry The youngest member of the Bulkley family was named … Continue reading Dr. James Barry
Louise Ogborn
On April 9, 2004, a call came into the Mount Washington, Kentucky McDonald’s restaurant. A man introduced himself as Officer Scott to the assistant manager, Donna Summers. Mount Washington McDonald’s Scott told Donna that one of her employees had stolen a wallet from a customer and gave a description of the employee. Donna identified the … Continue reading Louise Ogborn
Greg Fleniken
Greg Fleniken was spending the evening of September 15, 2010 like he spent most weekday evenings. He was in a hotel room at the Eleganté Hotel in Beaumont, Texas. He was a landman for the company he co-owned with his brother. He spent a lot of time on the road and had a long-standing routine. … Continue reading Greg Fleniken
Samuel Little
Samuel Little was born on June 7, 1940 in Reynolds, Georgia. As an adult, he described his mother as a “prostitute.” He was raised by his grandmother in Ohio. When Samuel was 16, he was arrested for breaking and entering and went to juvenile detention. Samuel Little After his release, Samuel moved to Florida and … Continue reading Samuel Little
Linda Darnell
Linda Darnell was born October 16, 1923 to Calvin and Pearl Darnell in Dallas, Texas. Her mother was determined that her daughter would be a star. Linda Darnell By 11 years old, she was modeling. She was acting in local theatre productions at 13 years old. Linda went to Hollywood, California for a screen test … Continue reading Linda Darnell
Meiwes/Brandes Cannibalism Tape
March 9, 2001 Bernd Brandes traveled from Berlin, Germany to Rotenburg to meet Armin Meiwes. The two had been chatting on a forum for cannibals. Bernd Brandes Armin had been obsessed with eating another person since childhood. He placed an ad on the internet looking for someone who wished to be eaten. Bernd responded. … Continue reading Meiwes/Brandes Cannibalism Tape
Ricky Ray Barnet
August 31, 1982 in Grangeville, Idaho 2 and a half year old Ricky Ray Barnet was visiting his grandparents’ dairy with his father. The farm was massive, covering several hundred acres. Ricky Ray Barnet Workers were rushing about unloading a truck of chickens. Barnet watched from atop a hay wagon in front of one of … Continue reading Ricky Ray Barnet
1990 Clinic of Zaragoza Radiotherapy Accident
December 7, 1990 in Zaragoza, Spain. After a malfunction of the electron accelerator used to treat patients with tumors at the Zaragoza Clinic, a repairman was sent out to fix the machine. Zaragoza Clinic On December 20, the Spanish Nuclear Safety Board conducted its annual inspection of the machine and discovered that for almost two … Continue reading 1990 Clinic of Zaragoza Radiotherapy Accident
Colin Campbell Ross
29 year old Colin Campbell Ross was convicted of the murder of 12 year old Alma Tirtschke. Colin Campbell Ross In the afternoon of December 30, 1921, Alma left her house in Melbourne, Australia to run a quick errand for her grandmother. She never came home. Her disappearance was reported to the police who, along … Continue reading Colin Campbell Ross