True Crime by Chris Bunton It seemed to be a situation furthest away from the temptations of Lust and Murder. A soldier. A Security Officer working for a famous global ministry. A beautiful church going family. But, no one is immune to temptations, and the whispering of demons. On May 5, 2009 Ex-Marine Chris Coleman The post True Crime: Murder In Columbia appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

A killing spree in Northern Illinois. On March 27, 2024 Christian Soto murdered four people and injured seven others. He went to visit a friend he had known for years, and according to the killer, they smoked some marijuana which was laced with another drug. Soto’s paranoia grew to such an extent that he grabbed The post True Crime: Murder In Rockford appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

It’s just A Question I tend to surmise weird things like this on occasion. Since I write crime fiction and true crime, questions will pop up. Will there be less Serial Killers in the future? If we look at whether a serial killer is born that way, or turned into one, or a mixture of The post True Crime: Will There Be Less Serial Killers? appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Ronald and Reggie Kray book review Our Story is an autobiographical book written by Ronald and Reginald Kray of London’s East End. They were twins and they grew up poor. The saying was, “The only way to get out of the East End was boxing or crime.” The Krays did both and became very successful. The post True Crime: Our Story appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Netflix documentary “Lover, Stalker, Killer” Dave Kroupa moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where he started using internet dating sites. This is where he met Cari Farver, who he believes proceeded to become a psycho stalker, working to destroy Dave’s life and the lives of any woman he was associated with. Even women who came to his The post True Crime: Cari Farver Case appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Historical True Crime By Chris Bunton “There seems little room for doubt that the desperado, who was recently killed at Pinckneyville, the particulars of which, our local correspondent of that town, has heretofore furnished our readers, was the real “Sam Hildebrand” of Missouri notoriety”—Du Quoin Tribune, April 11, 1872  Sam Hildebrand was born on January The post True Crime: Sam Hildebrand appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Poetry by J. Marquez Jr. The cassette labeled, “Mixed Oldies” plays Hey! Love by The Delfonics. The Kenwood Pullout generates 1.5K watts of sound in a game of Hot Potato. “And, Alpine Amp, now you’ve got it!” “No I don’t. The Alpine Equalizer has it!” “Hot potato! Hot potato! Kenwood Speakers. Ha! You lose!” Two The post Happy Holidays appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Check out Charles Bronson’s book Michael Gordon Peterson AKA “Charles Bronson” is known as England’s most violent inmate. This is his autobiography. Charlie was locked up in 1974 for robbery, But, because of his behavior in prison, he keeps getting more time added to him. He has spent decades in prisons and insane asylums because The post True Crime: Bronson appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Checkout Jailbreak: Love on the Run documentary Cayce White was in the Lauderdale County Jail in Florence, Alabama. He was already sentenced to 75 years for a crime spree involving Home invasion, carjackings, robbery and attempted murder. He had been transferred to the jail from prison after he claimed to have murdered a woman named The post True Crime: Cayce and Vicky White appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more

Historical True Crime by Chris Bunton It was back in the day of frontier America when virtually everyplace was wild and free. A place where both good and evil could flourish. People headed west. They longed for a place to call their own. So, they settled in the Appalachian mountains and had kids. They traveled The post True Crime: The Harpes appeared first on The Yard: Crime Blog ..read more