On August 6, Crater purchased a ticket to a Broadway show, then took a cab across town to have dinner with a showgirl named Sally Lou Ritz and his friend, William Klein. Both Klein and Ritz tell different stories about what happened after dinner. At first, both stated that the judge took a separate cab to the play but changed the story and said Crater walked alone to the theater.
Either way, no one saw Crater after that night.
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For the Love of Money
Despite warnings, Gail goes to the press with the letter, hoping to embarrass Getty Sr. and force him to pay up. But that didn’t happen. In November of that same year, a Roman newspaper received a package with a lock of red hair from Paul’s head and his right ear!
Celebrating 25 Newsletters
Friends!Happy 25th newsletter reading! We hit the 25 mark, making this a silver celebration.Esther Perel once said, “Mystery is not always about traveling to new places. It is about looking with new eyes.” My goal is to present unique topics and unsolved investigations to you every month. I strive to look at old evidence with… Continue reading Celebrating 25 Newsletters
August 2022 Newsletter
The Perfect Storm. Scholars often think of an alignment of catastrophic interactions as coincidence. Is it possible to apply that phrase to a sixty-year-old mystery?
July 2022 Newsletter
The phrase “The Separation of Church and State” does not appear in the Constitution. The phrasing came from a letter written by Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson wrote to the Baptist Association –
June 2022 Newsletter
Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula, was a royal conspiracy theorist. Stoker believed, without a doubt, that Queen Elizabeth I remained a virgin because she was a man and not a woman.
March 2022 Newsletter
Now, here’s something I didn’t see coming, a week before Nicole’s death, Rogers and Nicole attended a party with Dodi Fayed (yes, the man who would date Princess Diana years later). Dodi offers to take Nicole and her friends to London.
February 2022 Newsletter
Thus, the case remains unresolved. Here’s why: I found another theory from 2016. The Anne Frank Museum reported to the BBC that “The Nazis may have raided the Franks’ address based on reports of ration fraud.”
September 2021 Newsletter
At 11:30 pm, Mary Jo Kopechne did not feel well and wanted to leave the party. Teddy, who also expressed exhaustion after the day’s activities, volunteered to drive her back to the ferry. However, for unknown reasons, he drove to Poucha Pond, where he lost control of his vehicle, swerved off the pier, and landed in the water. Later he would claim to have a concussion, and wander back to his cabin to rest, while Mary Jo suffocated and died.
August 2021 Newsletter
Most authors will tell you that writing is an outpouring of experiences, education, conversations, and worldview. Louisa is a prime example of that theory. While struggling with her inner sorrow and anger, her interest in the darker side of humanity blossomed. Perhaps Amos’ worldview suppressed Louisa’s genuine interest in the culture and instead drove her curiosity to explore topics unmentioned in polite so