Some children are capable of unthinkable acts, showing no remorse or fear of consequences. Sometimes the victims are the children’s own parents or family members. Consider the frightening implications if the villain of your story is not a sinister stranger, but a damaged child.
A nine year old boy poisoned his three stepsisters and brother by [...]
Cult members commit crimes, sacrifice friends, families; even take their own lives, at the urging of their leaders. How could a person gain such control over others? I don’t know, but it would certainly be interesting to explore if you had a villian or victim who were involved with a cult.
The following notes, taken from History [...]
Megan Blair has put the tragic events of her childhood behind her, working as an ER physician and living with her beloved Uncle Phillip, the only family she has left. One night, on the way home from work, Megan is run off the road by a drunk driver. Phillip isn’t sure it was random event [...]
MSNBC investigates the case of a Florida couple who claim their 5 month old daughter Sabrina Aisenberg was removed from their home. Their public appeals remind some of Susan Smith, a mother who claimed her children were kidnapped during a carjacking. Later police proved Susan Smith killed her children, Alex and Michael, by strapping them [...]
The following notes were taken from the Documentary: Prophecies Fulfilled, October 14, 2007
Edgar Cayce, a modern day prophet, foretold of Black Tuesday months before the stock market crash occurred. ”We may expect a considerable break and bear market, see? This issue being between those of the reserves of nations and individuals will cause…a great disturbance [...]
The following notes were taken from History Channel Documentary: The AntiChrist, October 14, 2007
Some believe the Anti Christ, the human emissary of Satan, is alive in Europe today and the end has already begun. The evening news is full apocalyptic images which are often perceived and signs of Armageddon. According to believers, there will be [...]
Retribution is the story of Chloe Larson, an ambitious law student who is on the brink of a bright career and future. Instead her life is changed in one night of terror, as she is raped, tortured and left for dead.
‘He whistled to himself as he rinsed the blood off the knife in her clean, [...]
If you are writing in crime genre, whether true crime or fiction, you have undoubtedly heard of Charles Manson and the Family, a group of killers who terrorized LA in 1969. Many still wonder what type of hold Charles Manson had on his followers so they would become blood thirsty butchers on his orders.
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The following notes were taken from National Geographic documentary: Taboo: Spirit World, October 4, 2007.
Devotion is tested by extreme acts of physical endurance.
In Malaysia, Hindu worshipers partake in a ceremony, Tai Bo San, requiring their bodies are pierced with metal hooks and skewers, which they endure while climbing 272 steps, ascending to heaven. The participants [...]
The following notes were taken from History documentary: Hitler and the Occult, October 3, 2007.
The young Hitler dreamed of becoming an artist, moving to Vienna to study at the Academy of Fine Arts, but he failed the entrance exam. He drifted for a time, until he discovered the Astra pamphlets, which propagated hatred of Jews, [...]
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