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Mark Fuhrman Dies: Controversial Detective, Central Figure In O.J. Simpson 'Trial Of Century' Mark Fuhrman Dies: Controversial Detective, Central Figure In O.J. Simpson 'Trial Of Century'
Mark Fuhrman Dies: Controversial Detective, Central Figure In O.J. Simpson 'Trial Of Century' A former detective whose name became inseparable from one of America’s most-watched criminal trials has died. Mark Fuhrman died last week in Idaho at age 74, according to multiple reports. His death was first reported publicly on Monday, May 18. The Kootenai County Coroner’s Office confirmed Fuhrman’s death, according to NBC Los Angeles. TMZ, which first reported Fuhrman's death, said that he had been battling an aggressive form of throat cancer. NBC Los Angeles said details about the cause of death were not immediately available. Fuhrman was a former Los Angeles Police Department det…

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by Joe Lombardi
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‘High School Catfish’: The Netflix True-Crime Twist Everyone’s Talking About ‘High School Catfish’: The Netflix True-Crime Twist Everyone’s Talking About
‘High School Catfish’: The Netflix True-Crime Twist Everyone’s Talking About What starts as a teen romance turns into a cyber nightmare in Netflix’s new true-crime documentary "Unknown Number: The High School Catfish" — and the final twist is jaw-dropping. Directed by Skye Borgman and released last week, the film explores the chilling real-life case of 13-year-old Lauryn Licari and her then-boyfriend, Owen, from Beal City, MI.  In October 2020 Lauryn and Owen began receiving bizarre texts from an unknown number. After a pause, the messages resumed in September 2021 — and this time, they didn’t stop. For the next 15 months, Lauryn was bombarded daily with …

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by Cecilia Levine
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New England Serial Killer?: State Police Chief Opens Up About Those Rumors New England Serial Killer?: State Police Chief Opens Up About Those Rumors
New England Serial Killer?: State Police Chief Opens Up About Those Rumors For months, amateur online investigators and true crime enthusiasts have made countless posts suggesting a serial killer is on the loose in New England. These stay-at-home Sherlock Holmeses have shared alleged findings and connections, but police have largely avoided talking about the theories — until now. Massachusetts State Police Col. Geoffrey Noble weighed in for the first time in an interview with the Boston Herald published Sunday, Aug. 10. He said troopers are “tracking” the cases, but so far, they haven’t found any evidence linking them to a single psycho. “As a former homicide…

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by Josh Lanier