Today's case explores a topic that is unfamiliar to us in the West and that is arranged marriage. An arranged marriage is one where the initiative to unite does not come from the bride and groom, but from their parents. Histo...
October 31st is a date widely celebrated. Halloween. The celebration goes back millennia. Before today's case I want to quickly summarise the origins of this celebration. More than two thousand years ago, October 31st was cel...
In 2019 in Germany, a 15-year-old teenage girl disappeared from her elder sister's house. From the facts it appeared that she disappeared into thin air. There were no clues or evidence to give the police a clear lead. To this...
One night in July 2013, Jessie arrived home after a party held by her city art group following their weekend theatrical performances. She went straight to sleep. In the morning, her mother wondered why even though it was past...
Becky had been messaging her boyfriend on her cell phone when she suddenly stopped communicating. He went to her house, but she wasn't there. She had simply disappeared. The mystery surrounding her disappearance was quickly s...
Today's case will deal with a couple who terrorized some cities in the United States for years. They kidnapped and killed, they even committed acts of necrophilia and cannibalism. The pair confessed to hundreds of crimes and ...
Fake news, deceptive information presented as truth, spreads widely especially through social networks due to users, who end up sharing information without fact checking. In Brazil, the roots of this danger can be traced back...
A student girl from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut followed her daily routine of going to the university research laboratory as she did every day. However, on this fateful day, she did not return. Security cameras ...
Ali Abulaban was a young man with thousands of followers on social media and a promising career ahead of him. He was married to Ana Abulaban, and their life seemed perfect online. However, reality was far different. Despite b...
Gaia, an Italian traveler, had been exploring Brazil for a few months. However, her journey took a tragic turn when she accepted an invitation to visit Jericoacoara, in Ceará. Unfortunately, she ended up crossing paths with d...
On Thanksgiving Day, a mother and her one-year-old daughter went to the market to buy groceries for dinner. When they returned home, something happened and the mother was never seen again. Today I'm going to tell you the biza...
On November 10, 2018, Amy Mullis arrived at her hometown hospital with injuries she had sustained in a corn rake accident. The spikes had pierced Amy’s back after she felt dizzy and fell onto the tool. She arrived at the hosp...
A young Japanese man was found lifeless inside a sewage tank in a women's bathroom. The body was in a bizarre posture. While many believed that he had entered there on his own, several questions doubting this hypothesis are s...
Family conflicts occur with a certain frequency, especially between generations raised in different times and in different contexts. People of different ages can have very different views of the world. A Californian family ex...
In 1974 in Canada, Barbra felt a severe pain in the back of her head, like she had never felt before. She was playing cards with some acquaintances, and the pain soon passed. Upon returning home her mother told her that Bever...
In 2004, a student at the University of Missouri, United States was found dead on campus, just a block from his accommodation. The details of the case quickly came to light and it was not long before the police discovered tha...
In 1983, a 15-year-old girl named Emanuela Orlandi disappeared on her return from a music lesson. Her family, who lived in Vatican City, received several anonymous communications over the following years claiming to know the ...
Some experiences can show us how precious life is. A traumatic incident, which leaves us one step away from death, can teach us how valuable our place in this world is. This was the case with Alison Botha, a woman who faced d...
The case that I am going to present today happened last year: in June 2023, and had the last trial hearing in August 2nd, 2024. A case that captured global attention, with a lot of repercussion in the media and a widespread d...
The case today takes us back to a crime that happened in Australia in the year 2007. This is the first official record of a crime involving the fatal victim of an online predator. After this case, Australia implemented measur...
In 2008, Casey Anthony entrusted her nearly 3-year-old daughter to a babysitter, but the child mysteriously disappeared. The strangest thing was that authorities were informed about the disappearance a staggering 31 days late...
Heidi, a 33-year-old woman, and her 2-week-old newborn baby Margot went missing on December 12, 2019. Heidi was last captured on security camera footage dropping off her 6-year-old son Silas at school. What happened after was...
Stanislav Reshetnyak lived in Ramensky, a suburb of Moscow, Russia. He was a 30-year-old YouTuber who became famous for the content he presented. He became known as a trash streamer and his content caters to a specific audien...
On the morning of May 6, 2000, Tracey Scarff appeared in a desperate state at her mother-in-law's house asking for help. Her stepdaughter Lauren would not wake up. The child was just 6 years old. She lay lifeless, in bed, wit...