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Riner's trial began on June 2, 1992. The authorities had insufficient physical evidence to show that Riner had caused the fire. Brevetti stated that the police had botched the investigation: The crime scene was not secured, and was quickly returned to the home owners. Police officers – without being specifically tasked to investigate the ...
A diner manager, she sustained 28 knife wounds to her chest. At both crime scenes, there was insufficient evidence to convict anyone. However, both of the murders displayed characteristics of Watts' crimes. Graduate student Rebecca Huff, 20, of the University of Michigan, was found dead on September 14, 1980, in front of her house. She had ...
After the fire, the police investigation determined that the fire had been started using some form of a liquid accelerant. This evidence included a finding of char patterns in the floor in the shape of "puddles," a finding of multiple starting points of the fire, and a finding that the fire had burned "fast and hot," all considered to indicate a fire that had been ignited with the help of a ...
The fire destroyed the building, which held the mayor’s office, the city clerk’s office, the city council meeting room and the police department, including a room to store evidence.
Police at the time concluded that the fire must have been started by an intentional act. [5] However the inquest returned open verdicts as the coroner said there was insufficient evidence to rule the victims were unlawfully killed. A link has been suggested between the fire and Karen Pedley, a serial arsonist at large in Cornwall at the time. [6]
The Wichita Police Department is missing evidence in homicides, rapes and other criminal cases, a 2021 outside audit found. But the city manager’s office was unaware of the extent of the problem ...
Edward Lewis Lagrone (March 3, 1957 – February 11, 2004) was an American serial killer and rapist. He was convicted of fatally shooting three members of the Lloyd family in Fort Worth, Texas in May 1991, including a 10-year-old girl he had impregnated, approximately seven years after being released from prison for a previous murder.
Whiskey Au Go Go fire Fortitude Valley Fortitude Valley (Australia) Date 8 March 1973 ; 51 years ago (1973-03-08) Venue Whiskey Au Go Go Location Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia Type Fire Cause Firebomb Deaths 15 Convicted James Richard Finch John Andrew Stuart The Whiskey Au Go Go fire was a fire that occurred at 2:08 am on Thursday 8 March 1973, in the Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub in ...