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Brazilian Man Confesses to Killing More Than Forty

Posted on December 18, 2014 by jchasenovelist

There can be an argument made that time spent within the prison system can serve the purpose of rehabilitation. Perhaps someone robbed a convenience store or drove while intoxicated and during his sentence he gets an education and learns a … Continue reading →

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Brazil Arrests One of World’s Most Active Serial Killers

Posted on October 19, 2014 by jchasenovelist

A serial killer who has confessed to his crimes was arrested in Brazil this past week, and the number of people he is believed to have murdered makes him one of the most active of such criminals in modern history. … Continue reading →

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Guilt and Text Messages Lead to a Confession after Seventeen Years

Posted on October 2, 2014 by jchasenovelist

I often focus my writing on individuals show no remorse for the violent acts they have committed and go to great lengths to avoid being captured by authorities. A story out of Arizona this week looks at a very different … Continue reading →

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Teenager Claims to Have Killed Dozens

Posted on February 25, 2014 by jchasenovelist

If nineteen-year-old Miranda Barbour’s confessions prove to be true, she could be one of the worst serial killers in our nation’s history. The Pennsylvania teenager and her husband were arrested earlier this month on charges of criminal homicide after allegedly … Continue reading →