Matesanz

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The Grisly Death Of ‘Sweet Fanny Adams’. Content Warning.
Born on 30th April 1859 in the small market town of Alton, England, Fanny Adams had lived with her family on Tanhouse Lane.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History
A Bullied Child Runs Away From Camp And Is Never Seen Again
Constance Christine Smith, more commonly known as Connie Smith, was born on 11th July 1942. She grew up in Wyoming and enjoyed a relatively privileged upbringing; her grandfather served as the state governor, and she was known to be well travelled from a young age. Connie had a deep love for animals, with horses holding a particularly special place in her heart—they were her absolute favourite.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History
The Twisted Story of A Grown Man’s Impersonation Of A Missing Young Boy
There is little doubt that Nicholas Barclay’s early life was deeply troubled. Born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1980 to a criminal father and a mother struggling with drug addiction, Nicholas grew up without the guidance and stability he desperately needed.
By Matesanz2 months ago in Criminal
Two Teens Set Out To Elope Before Their Car Is Found Abandoned
In 1958, Donnis Marie Redman, affectionately known as “Pinkey,” was a striking young girl with curly red hair and blue eyes.
By Matesanz2 months ago in Criminal
The Unsettling Disappearance of Boy Scout, Jared Negrete
In the summer of 1991, 12-year-old Jared Michael Negrete, a resident of San Bernardino County, California, set out on an adventure that would change his life forever.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History
The Stories Of The Forgotten Children Who Died In The 9/11 Attacks
Just before 9am on the morning of September 11th 2001, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airlines mid-flight; each plane intended to strike prominent U.S. buildings.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History
Eaten Alive By The Bears He Called ‘Friends’. Content Warning.
Born in New York in 1957, Timothy Treadwell was never one to shy away from the spotlight. As a young boy, he excelled in many areas and became the star diving champion of his high school. Once described as an “ordinary boy,” those close to Timothy began to notice a shift in his behaviour after he left for college.
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An Elderly Lady Cruelly Loses Her Life After An Innocent Mistake. Content Warning.
In 2022, Margaret Barnes from Birmingham, UK, was a well-loved wife, mother and grandmother. At 71, she found joy in life’s simple pleasures, and one of her greatest delights was the annual summer trip she took to visit friends in Barmouth — a small Welsh seaside town with a population of just over 2,500.
By Matesanz2 months ago in Criminal
Tarrare: The 18th Century Glutton Who Ate Cats, Dogs and Even A Toddler
There has been a point in every person’s life when they have been so hungry they claim to be able to eat the wildest of things… “a scabby horse” comes to mind. Obviously, they don’t mean this in a literal sense and as soon as they have had a meal, their stomach tells their brain that they are full.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History
A 14 Year Old Girl Heads To A Neighbouring Town To Babysit And Is Never Seen Again
Margaret Ellen Fox was born on February 4th, 1960, to her parents David and Mary Fox, and grew up in Burlington, New Jersey alongside her four brothers. She was a happy, lively child who shared a particularly close bond with her siblings.
By Matesanz2 months ago in Criminal
One of America's Oldest Missing Teens Case: Bonita Bickwit & Mitchel Weiser
Young & in love, 16 year old Mitchel Fred Weiser and his girlfriend of one year, 15 year old Bonita Mara Bickwit - or 'Bonnie' to her friends and family, were a teenage couple in the summer of 1973.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History
The Plague That Caused Its Victims To Dance To Their Deaths
One warm summer’s afternoon on 14th July 1518, in the French region of Alsace, a lady by the name of Frau Troffea was on the cobbled streets outside of her home.
By Matesanz2 months ago in History

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The Grisly Death Of ‘Sweet Fanny Adams’. Content Warning.

A Bullied Child Runs Away From Camp And Is Never Seen Again

The Twisted Story of A Grown Man’s Impersonation Of A Missing Young Boy

Two Teens Set Out To Elope Before Their Car Is Found Abandoned

The Unsettling Disappearance of Boy Scout, Jared Negrete

The Stories Of The Forgotten Children Who Died In The 9/11 Attacks

Eaten Alive By The Bears He Called ‘Friends’. Content Warning.

An Elderly Lady Cruelly Loses Her Life After An Innocent Mistake. Content Warning.

Tarrare: The 18th Century Glutton Who Ate Cats, Dogs and Even A Toddler

A 14 Year Old Girl Heads To A Neighbouring Town To Babysit And Is Never Seen Again

One of America's Oldest Missing Teens Case: Bonita Bickwit & Mitchel Weiser

The Plague That Caused Its Victims To Dance To Their Deaths

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