Hunt for lost relatives helps solve 50-year-old murder case

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03 June, 2025

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The only clue to find a killer was some footprints in the snow

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Murdered by her ex then mocked in sick selfies

Melody Hoffman, 20, loved unconditionally. She thought of others and even animals before herself and navigated the world with an endearing innocence. An intellectual disability meant she was mentally

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Solved by... a dna swab

A MURDERER WAS FOUND AFTER LEAVING TRACE EVIDENCE UNDER HIS VICTIM’S FINGERNAILS

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Her final carol

The only clue to find a killer was some footprints in the snow

New!

Murdered by her ex then mocked in sick selfies

Melody Hoffman, 20, loved unconditionally. She thought of others and even animals before herself and navigated the world with an endearing innocence. An intellectual disability meant she was mentally

Chat

Gone with a bang

Before they could celebrate the new year, she shot him dead

Crime Monthly

Solved by... a dna swab

A MURDERER WAS FOUND AFTER LEAVING TRACE EVIDENCE UNDER HIS VICTIM’S FINGERNAILS

that's life!

Horror for the holidays

This week’s crime story...

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Love you to death

She fought to save her son but paid a terrible price