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Travis the Chimpanzee Was Sandra Herold’s World. On February 16, 2009, He Destroyed Her Best Friend.
At approximately 3:40 p.m. on February 16, 2009, a 55-year-old woman named Charla Nash pulled into the driveway of her…
Stephanie Mayorga and Paige Escalera Disappeared in Seconds. Their Car Sat in the Woods for Nineteen Days.
At 11:54 p.m. on April 15, 2020, a man driving east along Independence Boulevard in Wilmington, North Carolina, glanced into…
José Salvador Alvarenga Drifted 6,700 Miles Across the Pacific and Survived to Tell It
On January 30, 2014, Emi Libokmeto and Russel Laikidrik stepped outside their small home on Tile Islet, part of the…
How Isaac Wright Jr. Was Sentenced to Life as a Drug Kingpin, Then Walked Free as a Lawyer
In 1996, Isaac Wright Jr. stood in a Somerset County courtroom and cross-examined the detective who had helped convict him…
The Identical Twins Who Died Minutes Apart After Doctors Separated Them in a North Carolina Psychiatric Hospital
In April 1962, doctors at a psychiatric hospital in North Carolina made a decision they believed was medically justified. They…
Frank Matthews Built One of America’s Biggest Drug Empires — And Then He Disappeared Forever
In the late 1960s, Frank Larry Matthews rose from Durham, North Carolina to the top of the American drug trade.…
