23-year-old Dutch teacher took some time off to travel through Central America. The highlight of her trip was to take a scuba diving course on the Caribbean island of Roatán, Honduras. For her last night on the island and she partied with her fellow divers. Afterwards, she went home with her Australian instructor. The next morning he and his flatmate dropped a badly injured Mariska off at the hospital in Coxen Hole and explained that she had fallen onto a tiled floor, face first. Sadly Mariska never recovered. Was her death an accident, or did something more sinister take place?

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After invoking fear into the community of Skidmore, MO for decades, the time had come for Ken Rex McElroy to face the music. When law enforcement failed to put an end to his constant intimidation and violent crimes, the townsfolk took matters into their own hands. 60 witnesses saw him being shot and killed outside a tavern in the middle of town, however, in an unprecedented act of solidarity, everyone refused to talk. To this day, the murder of the town bully has not been solved.

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31-year-old Scott Guy was shot at his farm gate on a cold winter’s morning in 2010. His brother-in-law was charged with the murder but acquitted. Who would want to kill this well-liked husband, father, son and brother? This case caught the imagination of the entire country and people followed the trial blow-by-blow as intimate details of the daily lives of the Guy family emerged.

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In May 2016, Chinese national Yangjie Li was months away from finishing her master’s degree in architecture in Dessau, Germany. On a mild spring evening when she went jogging, but never returned home. Two days later, her mutilated body was discovered, yards away from her front door. An investigation revealed that on the night of her disappearance, Yangjie had crossed paths with a couple, who had made a diabolical sex pact. Sebastian Flech and Xenia Lang lured Yangjie into their apartment and she was never seen alive again.

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Amateur photographer Julie Ward travelled from her home in England to document wildlife migration in Kenya’s Maasai Mara Reserve. When she disappeared, her father launched a search. Within a day, parts of Julie’s body were found in a burnt-out campfire on the African savanna. Police claimed she was struck by lightning and her remains were destroyed by predators. But predators aren’t necessarily lions and leopards… What happened to Julie?

 

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A former nurse engaged in online conversations with people – and instructed them on how to take their own lives. Two online sleuths from the other side of the world tracked down the IP address, and no one would have guessed the identity of the person behind the online aliases…

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When three women from the same circle of friends died in short succession of each other, police wondered if their deaths were related. They looked at the one friend who was still alive, Buenos Aires socialite, Yiya Murano. She was friends with all three women, and before they died, they had all invested their life savings in a portfolio suggested by Yiya.

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Colin Whelan planned his wife’s murder before they were even married. He doubled their life insurance and searched the internet using phrases like death by strangulation and ‘asphyxiation’. The calculating groom even studied the court transcript of an American case, that of serial killer Henry Louis Wallace, using his method as inspiration. Then his wife died after falling down the stairs. Before Whelan could be brought to justice, he disappeared in an apparent suicide, but investigators felt he faked his own death... 

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When a young honors student disappeared two weeks before her graduation, no one knew where she could be. Clea was last seen walking into the home-office of Dr. Larry Amos, where she worked part-time. Her mom fell asleep waiting for Clea to call, so she could go and pick her up. She called Dr. Amos at 1 am, asking where her daughter was, and he said Clea signed out at 8:30 the night before. 26 years later, her disappearance remains a mystery.  

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