Three separate failures converge in the Nancy Guthrie case, and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer addresses each one across a three-part series. The offender’s behavior doesn’t fit a clean profile. Prepared enough to arrive concealed and interfere with surveillance. Read more…
Anna Duggar sat through her husband’s trial. She heard a federal agent describe the material on Josh Duggar’s computer as among the worst he had ever examined. She knows what Josh admitted to doing to four of his sisters when Read more…
From the moment ransom communications surfaced in the Nancy Guthrie case, the public narrative locked into “kidnapping for profit.” It’s the frame that got repeated most and questioned least. But the ransom notes were sent to media outlets — not Read more…
December 6, 1991. Four teenage girls walk into a yogurt shop in Austin, Texas. By midnight, all four are dead, and the building is on fire. What investigators find in the wreckage is almost nothing — a crime scene deliberately Read more…
There are at least thirty-three Yellow Deli locations worldwide. The reviews are glowing. The atmosphere is warm. And according to former members, cult researchers, and the Southern Poverty Law Center, every single one of them is allegedly a recruitment center Read more…
The Nancy Guthrie investigation didn’t just face an unknown offender. It faced internal conflict between the agencies responsible for solving it. The FBI director went on record with public criticism of how the case was handled — an extraordinary step Read more…
There’s a behavioral gap in the Nancy Guthrie case that doesn’t get talked about enough. The suspect allegedly arrived at her Tucson home with concealment, a weapon, and enough awareness to interfere with the doorbell camera. That’s not a crime Read more…
The criminologist behind the biggest new book on the Idaho murders has been publicly disavowed by the defense team that hired him. Ann Taylor, Elisa Massoth, and Bicka Barlow said they are “appalled” by Brent Turvey’s media appearances and that Read more…
Eric Richins survived the first attempt. He knew what was happening to him. He told people close to him that he believed his wife was trying to end his life. And then Kouri Richins handed him a Moscow Mule with Read more…
Eleven when they allegedly met. Thirteen when the relationship allegedly became sexual. Fourteen when she was reportedly dead. The People’s Brief in the D4VD case lays out a progression that prosecutors call a years-long pattern of sexual exploitation — and Read more…
