Hair samples are being sought for a study to prove the existence of the legendary creature called Bigfoot, also known as a Sasquatch, or Yeti. According to the London A.P., Oxford University and Lausanne Museum of Zoology researchers reached out this week to museums, scientists and Sasquatch aficionados, asking for a hair sample thought to [...]

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Serial killer Robert Ben Rhoades kidnapped and tortured his victims inside a chamber set up inside his big rig truck.

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Juliana Mensch, 19, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was, according to police, strangled to death early on March 24, 2012, by friends James Ayers and his girlfriend Nicole Okrzesik, while she slept on the floor of Ayers rental apartment. Ayers allegedly confessed the murder to a friend, saying he strangled Mensch after Okrzesik unsuccessfully tried to break her neck.

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On May 23, 1987, Kenneth Parks got out of bed and into his car. He drove about 14 miles to the home of his wife’s parents where he proceeded to beat his mother-in-law to death with a tire iron. He claimed to have been asleep the entire time.

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A man stabs his wife to death while sleepwalking; a girl claims she was held captive inside a box for seven years; a mother stones her children to death on God’s command. These are only some examples of the types of cases into which a forensic psychologist may be brought, for anything from assessment to testimony to treatment.

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William “Clyde” Gibson III has been charged with two murders already. The body of a third woman was found buried in his backyard. On Friday, police continued their search for bodies at the Monroe County Airport.

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The mother of Adam Mayes, who allegedly killed a mother and sister and kidnapped the two younger sisters before shooting himself after police tracked him down, has been formally charged with aggravated kidnapping for her role in helping with her son’s plot.

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Before graduating, high school seniors try to leave their legacy in the form of an epic prank. Much of the time, the administration is less than pleased.

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May 23, 1950, saw the birth of Richard Trenton Chase, who, after a childhood of killing cats, grew up to become “The Vampire of Sacramento.”

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On May 22, 2009, Melissa Huckaby, 28, was charged with poisoning a man and a little girl. She was already a suspect in the abduction, rape and murder of Sandra Cantu, 8. Read the shocking case of Cantu, who was killed in the church where her murderer, the pastor’s granddaughter, taught Sunday school.

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