A great morning to write a Sum it Up, drinking drinking coffee, and making my round around the blogs. It is great to see people blogging. But before we get to the blogs, we must first pause. The mother of Suzie Lamplugh has passed away. She fought hard after Suzie disappeared to find her daughter and […]
Interesting find in Sharron Prior case
An interesting find in the case of Sharron Prior. I could use your help to figure out what it really means: “What ever happened to mike french. he was cut up into little pieces for raping sharron prior.She was the daughter of one of his decieced brothers.Mike and his buddy ,we all know who that […]
Sum it Up #29
A mixed week in this Sum it Up. Mixed because I did a lot and also, nothing at all. Caught some typos on the blog posts, rewrote the FAQ homepage, but did not add much blogging. Why? Good questions! I had no clue until I opened the file with bookmarks. Then it was clear what […]
Vidocq presents Huma Rashid!
Huma Rashid was THE busiest law student in the Chicago area. She graduated last May. She devours books and is responsible for getting me addicted to Better World Books. She loves to hug trees, can type faster than anyone I know, and knows everything about root beer! You can follow this outspoken lady on Twitter. For DCC, she answered […]
“My Son Is Missing” by Colleen Collins & Shaun Kaufman
“My Son Is Missing” by Colleen Collins & Shaun Kaufman. How to Write a Dick: A Guide for Writing Fictional Sleuths from a Couple of Real-Life Sleuths, available on Kindle Thank you for hosting us today at Defrosting Cold Cases. We are a husband and wife investigative team who own Highlands Investigations & Legal Services, Inc. […]
Sum it Up #28
In this Sum it Up we focus on help to identify the unidentified that is coming from a new direction. “The computed tomography scanning machines at Inova Alexandria Hospital are typically used to diagnose strokes, blood clots and other internal injuries. But recently the hospital utilized its CT scanners for an unconventional purpose: to examine […]
Steve Hodel answers your questions
Steve Hodel is here to answer your questions. Steve immediately started answering the questions as soon as we emailed him the post. Thank you very much for doing this for DCC readers, Steve! 1: Do you know a guy named Lloyd Richman? No, name means nothing to me. 2: Did George Hodel was ever friends […]
Ken Lang on Skull reconstruction
As announced earlier, we will have a treat for you on September 16 because Ken Lang will join us for our cold case live chat on Twitter. To give you an example of Ken’s work and of course, to help seek more media attention for this unsolved cold case, he sent me these photographs. They […]
Questions for Steve re the Black Dahlia Case
Questions for Steve re the Black Dahlia Case. In his book, Black Dahlia Avenger, Steve shows that his father was inspired by the art of Man Ray. Born Emmanuel Radnitzky, (August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976), Man Ray was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. I wanted to know more and looked […]
Execution date set for Skinner
According to the website of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Henry Skinner is set to be executed Nov. 9, 2011. In March of this year, the justices ruled that Skinner had the right to sue a Texas district attorney under a federal civil rights law for refusing to allow him access to evidence for […]