Sunday, July 30, 2023
Saturday, July 29, 2023
MURDER BEGETS MURDER | M.P. Pellicer
MURDER BEGETS MURDER | M.P. Pellicer: In the span of six years three members of the same family were shot, two of them died. Now the grave of one of the victims was broken into and the head of the corpse removed.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
The Devil and the Detective | M.P. Pellicer
The Devil and the Detective | M.P. Pellicer: Veteran detectives encounter many strange cases through the years. For Detective Wickersham it seems he kept being brought into cases with the devil as the main instigator.
Friday, July 21, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO SCANDAL | M.P. Pellicer
SAN FRANCISCO SCANDAL | M.P. Pellicer: Some time in 1913, A. H. Wood moved into the Fillmore Hotel located at Fillmore Street and Golden Gate Avenue. To all appearances he was 50-something businessman, but within a few months he would be dead, and the truth was exposed.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Thursday, July 13, 2023
THE MYSTERY OF THE CIVIL WAR SABRE | M.P. Pellicer
THE MYSTERY OF THE CIVIL WAR SABRE: In 1930, the water level of the Mississippi River had fallen to a 20-year low, and a bargeman trying to salvage coal found the unexpected.
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Sunday, July 9, 2023
The Fate of the Legio IX Hispana | M.P. Pellicer
The Fate of the Legio IX Hispana | M.P. Pellicer: In June, 2023, it was announced that a silver military metal with a Medusa motif, was found in what was once the northern edge of the Roman Empire in Britain. Could it have belonged to an ill-fated member of the 9th Legion?
Sunday, July 2, 2023
THE SAFFRON SCOURGE by M.P. Pellicer
THE SAFFRON SCOURGE: Yellow Jack walked the streets of New Orleans the summer of 1853, leaving death in its wake. Where it visited a yellow flag or "Jack" was displayed to warn citizens away, but murderers were just as busy as the Grim Reaper.
THE LEOPARD MEN | M.P. Pellicer
THE LEOPARD MEN: For many centuries, as early as the 1700s, a cult existed in West Africa, particularly in Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Liberia and Sierra Leone. It was a secret society that believed its members could transform into leopards through the use of witchcraft.
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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