April 2012
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22 - Local Man Gets Life
MARIETTA, GA. William Jefferies was found guilty of four counts of second-degree murder at the state court yesterday. His case received nationwide attention after Jefferies was involved in a series of bizarre incidents that saw him attempting to take his own life, but killing others in the process. The first of these failed suicides took place in 2005, when Jefferies threw himself off...
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21 - Composite
“My name is Eileen Papadoukis. I run the shop on Halsey Road.”
“Jasper Green. 67 Halsey Road. Date of birth, 10th October 1951.”
“Navinder Chakravarti. N-A-V-I-N-D-E-R C-H-A-K-R-A-V-A-R-T-I.”
Tell me what happened, so the spirit can find justice and there can be peace in the universe.
“It was about quarter to twelve.”
“It was...
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20 - A Moment or Two
What is it that distinguishes murder from manslaughter or mishap? Is it motive? Intent? Forethought? Sometimes, it’s nothing more than a moment in time - a few seconds that make the difference between life and death and, by extension, innocence and guilt.
Take, for example, the example set by the Harlow brothers, co-owners of Harlow Confectionery. Theirs was a business that had been handed...
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19 - Breakdown →
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