In the mid 19th century, Americans began traveling and moving westward, settling in new communities in California and Oregon. In 1846, one group of settlers embarked on one of the scariest and deadliest treks of that time. Tricked into taking a dangerous route, the travelers had to endure rough terrain, steep climbs, and eventually strong winter storms. This left them exhausted, desperate, and starving. Today, we'll tell the story of cannibalism and the Donner Party.
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Texas Killing Fields Part 3
The 1990s saw a return of violence to the Texas killing field with a new wave of disappearances and murders along the desolate stretch of Interstate 45. As more bodies were found, the pattern of violence became impossible to overlook, yet the identity of those responsible remained as murky as the surrounding marshlands. What tied these victims together and why did this unremarkable area keep drawing such darkness?
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Texas Killing Fields Part 2
In part two of our series on the Texas killing fields, we enter the 1980s, a decade that marked a grim evolution for this haunting stretch of land. The isolated area between Houston and Galveston saw an alarming number of young women vanish, their lives seemingly claimed by a predator, or predators, who eluded capture. What patterns began to emerge, and why did answers remain so painfully out of reach?
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Texas Killing Fields Part 1
The Texas Killing Fields, a desolate stretch of land near Interstate 45, became the backdrop for one of the most chilling mysteries in American history. Throughout the 1970s, the area was marked by a series of unsolved murders and disappearances, leaving families searching for answers. Leaving families searching for answers and investigators struggling to connect the threads. In the first part of our series, we'll delve into the haunting cases of that decade, examining the victims, the landscape, and the questions that remain unanswered.
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*WARNING GRAPHIC* Albert Fish
Bleak doesn't even begin to describe the feeling one gets after hearing this story and the disgusting exploits of its protagonist. Today, we're exploring the life and times of the sadistic maniac, Albert Fish.
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