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The Ghost of Dorcas Kelly - Female Serial Killer? - January 7 2024
January 7th: Dorcas Kelly Dies (1761)
Sometimes a story takes on a life of its own. On January 7th 1761 a woman was executed in Dublin for one crime and one crime only. Yet, as centuries passed, this woman’s story took on a whole new life of its own and created a version of events that, though entertaining, leaves the difference between fact and fiction more than a little muddled.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkey_Kelly, https://spellcasterghosttours.com/darkey-kelly/, https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/darkey-kelly-witch-serial-killer-or-wronged-woman, https://www.irishlegal.com/articles/irish-legal-heritage-the-execution-of-dorcas-kelly
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The Chihuahua Ripper - January 6 2024
January 6th: Andres Ulises Castillo Villarreal Arrested (2016)
Sometimes a serial killer remains elusive until a careless mistake sends police their way. On January 6th 2016 a man was finally arrested after years of murdering young men in Mexico completely undetected.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Ulises_Castillo_Villarreal, https://www.cnn.com/2016/01/06/americas/mexico-alleged-serial-killer-arrested/index.html, https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/crime/2016/01/06/serial-killer-suspect-held-chihuahua-city/78342550/, https://news.sky.com/story/suspected-serial-killer-arrested-in-mexico-10333674, https://torontosun.com/2016/01/06/suspected-serial-killer-arrested-in-mexico, https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/english/2016/01/6/authorities-detain-alleged-serial-killer-chihuahua/
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Boxing, The Mob, and Murder? - The Life of Sonny Liston - January 5 2025
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The Danger in the Family - January 4 2025
January 4th: Tia Rigg Born (1998)
When you search for danger, you don’t often look within your own family. On January 4th 1998 a young girl was born who would have her life brutally ripped away by a man who she loved dearly and who she thought cared for her in return.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Tia_Rigg, https://truecrimediva.com/tia-rigg/, https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/article/the-tragic-murder-of-tia-rigg, https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/maden-john.htm, https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/xrqahi/the_murder_of_tia_rigg_is_one_of_the_most/
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The Philadelphia Poison Ring - January 3 2025
January 3rd: Morris Bolber Born (1886)
Money can make people into monsters. On January 3rd 1886 a man was born who would enter a partnership with a pair of cousins and, in their wake, leave behind the bodies of over 50 individuals.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_poison_ring, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bolbermorris1.htm, https://www.crimelibrary.org/gangsters_outlaws/gang/poison_ring/6.html, https://chuckserface.com/2021/03/19/morris-bolber-and-the-petrillo-bolber-murder-ring/, https://www.easternstate.org/notable-prisoners
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