True Crime This Week - December 3, 2021

12/03/21 • 36 min

The top stories this week: The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell - and what's up with her creepy dad? Author Alice Sebold and a man exonerated. Ethan Crumbley and the Michigan school shooting. A new case for the Porchlight Project. And will TikTok save the Menendez brothers?

Further Reading:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghislaine_Maxwell

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/01/ghislaine-maxwell-trial-jeffrey-epstein-took-teen-girl-to-meet-trump-accuser-says.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/aug/22/the-murky-life-and-death-of-robert-maxwell-and-how-it-shaped-his-daughter-ghislaine

https://www.newsweek.com/who-flew-jeffrey-epstein-lolita-express-plane-full-list-people-named-1654827

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Sebold

https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/30/us/alice-sebold-apology-man-exonerated-rape/index.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucky_(memoir)

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/02/us/michigan-oxford-high-school-shooting-thursday/index.html

https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/menendez-brothers-tiktok/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Michaela_Garecht

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/police/news/2021/12/01/baltimore-county-detectives-solve-40-year-old-homicide

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/murder-of-baltimore-county-girl-13-in-1981-remains-unsolved/7100892#

https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-sex-abuse-dna-leads-to-astronomer-arrest-in-cold-case-slay-20211130-m66tvn5f5nhpzpud2vawv55l5q-story.html

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Further Reading:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghislaine_Maxwell

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/01/ghislaine-maxwell-trial-jeffrey-epstein-took-teen-girl-to-meet-trump-accuser-says.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/aug/22/the-murky-life-and-death-of-robert-maxwell-and-how-it-shaped-his-daughter-ghislaine

https://www.newsweek.com/who-flew-jeffrey-epstein-lolita-express-plane-full-list-people-named-1654827

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Sebold

https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/30/us/alice-sebold-apology-man-exonerated-rape/index.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucky_(memoir)

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/02/us/michigan-oxford-high-school-shooting-thursday/index.html

https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/menendez-brothers-tiktok/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Michaela_Garecht

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/police/news/2021/12/01/baltimore-county-detectives-solve-40-year-old-homicide

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/murder-of-baltimore-county-girl-13-in-1981-remains-unsolved/7100892#

https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-sex-abuse-dna-leads-to-astronomer-arrest-in-cold-case-slay-20211130-m66tvn5f5nhpzpud2vawv55l5q-story.html

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Further Reading:

https://tlio.org.uk/1637-pequot-massacre-%E2%80%8Bthe-real-story-of-thanksgiving/

http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/history/ThanksgivingDayMassacre.htm

https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/the-first-president/thanksgiving/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pequot_War

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True Crime This Week - December 10, 2021

New this week: Did Jussie Smollett beat himself up on the witness stand? Ghislaine Maxwell's mystery child; Scott Peterson is re-sentenced; New info in the Delphi murders case; and the latest in genetic genealogy.

Further Reading:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/anthony_shots-insta-profile-emerges-in-abigail-williams-liberty-german-murder-probe-in-delphi-indiana

https://jamesrenner.com/virtually-a-detective-case-101-delphi/

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/09/us/jussie-smollett-trial-thursday-jury-deliberations/index.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/ghislaine-maxwell-pregnant-photo-epstein-b1971772.html

https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/12/09/scott-peterson-laci-peterson-murder-resentencing-death-row-modesto/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Peterson

https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/youtuber-finds-car-belonging-to-tn-teen-missing-for-2-decades/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClHubEgFJZQahvKeT1vMeng

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/slain-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-davie-canal-in-1975-identified/2636494/

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