Tag Archives: serial killers

Manson Prepares for Yet Another Parole Hearing

Posted on April 6, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Did you know that one of our nation’s most notorious killers gets his twelfth shot at parole next week, on April 11?  Considering he has been in prison for forty years for crimes that rocked our nation and prison officials … Continue reading →

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Chicago Sheriff Wants to Dig for More Gacy Victims

Posted on March 31, 2012 by jchasenovelist

The stories of most serial killers continue to evolve long after they are put to death through our justice system or manage to live the duration of their existence undetected by authorities.  The anguish of the families continue, the questions … Continue reading →

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Hell’s Belle – The Matronly Face of a Brutal Serial Killer?

Posted on February 24, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Interestingly, we have a difficult time wrapping our minds around the fact that there have been “female” serial killers throughout history.  Many times these fiendish femme fetales have had a different approach to offing their unsuspecting victims such as with … Continue reading →

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California Serial Killer Leads Authorities to Human Remains in Well

Posted on February 17, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Major pieces of machinery recently finished upending layers of earth outside of Sacramento, California that may lead to closure for some families after twenty or more years.  Already convicted of four murders, Wesley Shermantine, known as one of two “Speed … Continue reading →

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Man Who Targeted Homeless Now Accused of Killing Family Friends

Posted on February 9, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Last month, I posted a piece about an assumed serial killer who was targeting homeless men in California.  Just a day after the article went up on my blog, the suspected murderer was arrested and identified as 23-year-old Itzcoatl Ocampo.  … Continue reading →

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Investigating Four Types of Serial Killers

Posted on January 16, 2012 by jchasenovelist

In my Emily Stone Thriller Series, Emily Stone goes up against a ruthless, diabolical and somewhat eccentric serial killer in my thriller Dead Game.  This serial killer “Samuel” uses his unique signature as a “voyeuristic” serial killer to commit his crimes.  I … Continue reading →

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BOOK GIVEAWAY! Emily Stone Thriller Package!

Posted on December 18, 2011 by jchasenovelist

What’s everyone so excited about?  There’s a new Emily Stone Thriller – Dark Mind.  Yes, my kick ass serial killer hunter heroine is back and she’s taking names.  Beware! Grand Prize Winner: Receives an autographed copy of Dark Mind, a cool … Continue reading →

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