Crime Travel by Chris Bunton Savannah, Georgia is not a hot bed of crime. It’s about the same as any city of its size. I felt safe there, no matter where I went. We traveled there as part of a trip that included several stops. While there I did some research on a couple ofContinue reading “Travel: Savannah, Georgia”
Category Archives: True Crime
True Crime: Missing in Orlando
True Crime By Molly McGuigan What happened to Jennifer Kesse? When one hears someone mention Orlando, Florida, the first image to come to mind is probably princess castles, looping roller coasters, and family fun. Because of the opportunities, those interested in working in the hospitality industry flock to the Orlando area; there is no shortageContinue reading “True Crime: Missing in Orlando”
True Crime: It Was Just An Experiment
True Crime by J.C. Sullivan There are only two crimes considered so serious they are mentioned in the United States constitution. One is treason. The other crime is counterfeiting. Although it’s better known for its role protecting the president, the Secret Service was in fact founded by the US Treasury in 1865 to combat currencyContinue reading “True Crime: It Was Just An Experiment”
True Crime: Savannah Axe Murders
True Crime by Chris Bunton In December of 1909, 3 women were attacked with an axe in down town Savannah, Georgia. A passing patrolman heard moans from inside the dwelling at 401 West Perry Street. He went inside and found Eliza Gribble 70, and Carrie Ohlander 36, dead. But, Maggie Hunter 34, was still barelyContinue reading “True Crime: Savannah Axe Murders”
Book Review: Survived By One
True Crime Review by Chris Bunton “Survived By One” is written by Dr. Robert E. Hanlon and Thomas Odle. It is a nonfiction true crime book. It tells of the murder of the Odle family in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, in 1985. They were killed by the oldest son; Thomas, who is one of the authorsContinue reading “Book Review: Survived By One”
Unraveling Wrongful Conviction And Miscarriage Of Justice
—A True Story Transforming Despair To Hope. True Crime By Matthew Harrison “In the poignant pages of “Unraveling Wrongful Conviction and Miscarriage of Justice,” Matthew invites readers on a compelling journey—a transformation from the depths of despair to a life rekindled with hope and purpose. Baring his soul, Matthew recounts the gripping narrative of hisContinue reading “Unraveling Wrongful Conviction And Miscarriage Of Justice”
Prison Fellowship Ministries
True Crime by Chris Bunton I want to talk to you about Prison Fellowship Ministries. It’s an organization geared toward helping prison inmates, and justice reform. It was created by Chuck Colson. Charles Colson was in President Nixon’s administration during the Watergate scandal. He went to prison for obstruction of justice, for trying to cover itContinue reading “Prison Fellowship Ministries”
Movie Review: Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil
Review by The Yard In the movie, a writer named John Kelso played by John Cusak, travels to Savannah Georgia to cover a Christmas party put on by Jim Williams played by Kevin Spacey. He quickly finds himself pulled into the local color of Savannah. After the party Jim Williams (Spacey) shoots a Savannah nativeContinue reading “Movie Review: Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil”
True Crime: Murder in Mt. Vernon
True Crime by Chris Bunton On November 8, 1985, 18 year old Tom Odle murdered the five members of his family in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He killed his father first; stabbing him repeatedly with a knife. Then, he waited on his mother to get home and killed her in the same way. According to IllinoisContinue reading “True Crime: Murder in Mt. Vernon”
Movie Review: Pain Hustlers
Movie Review By The Yard Pain Hustlers on Netflix is an excellent movie that tells the story of Zanna pharma breaking into the pain meds market and making a ton of money. In the film, a desperate working mother needs a job and she uses her street smarts to help build up the company. TheContinue reading “Movie Review: Pain Hustlers”