There will be no retrial in Hina Family Murders after the prosecution decided to not retry David McLeod for the deaths of the Hina Family in 1989. McLeod was held…
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Trial starts in the Hina Family Murders
Trial starts in the Hina Family Murders today. The Hina Family was killed during a 1989 fatal fire at a Keene apartment complex, New Hampshire. From the SFGate: “David McLeod…
Hina Family Murders trial on hold
From the New Hampshire Sentinel: “The [Hina Family] case — originally slated for trial in August — has been delayed twice and will remain on hold indefinitely while the N.H….
Hina Family Murders from 1989 cracked
…the death of the Hina family under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to the value of human life,” according to a written statement from the attorney general’s office. McLeod is…
Update Hina family
…14, 1989, that claimed the lives of Carl Hina, 49; his wife, Lori Hina, 26; Carl’s 12-year-old daughter, Sara, and the couple’s 4-month-old daughter, Lillian. The medical examiner later ruled…
Update 1989 Hina Murders
Update Hina Murders: A New Hampshire fire investigator says he doesn’t believe a lit cigarette started the fire that killed a Keene family of four in an adjacent apartment in…
Update 1989 Hina Murders
The hearing into the Hina Murders today brought forward some more details about the fire. Key is of course whether the fire was accidental or arson. Also, exactly where was…
Bennett Family Murders: the prosecution rests
…Bennett Family home where 3 out of 4 family members were murdered in January 1984. All four family members were assaulted, only one survived. In the papers, the most attention…
Update Bennett Family-Patricia Smith
Vanessa Bennett in 1983 More details are popping up in the news about the night that the Bennett Family was murdered. Bruce Bennett apparently repeatedly climbed the staircase of his…
The Sims Family: 1966-2016
The Sims Family Murders (Tallahassee, Florida) are Case of the Month for October as this year marks the 50th anniversary of their unsolved homicides. We lost Robert Wilson Sims (Aug….
Bennett Family Murders: three life sentences
Photography Simon Folkard Yesterday, Aug 17, District Judge Darren Vahle sentenced Alexander Christopher Ewing to three life sentences, one for each member of the Bennett Family. Ewing was found guilty…
Bennett Family Murders: Jury Impasse
…on Friday.” As I noted in the previous post, some evidence from the Bennett Family Murders was never tested. Some evidence was so deteriorated it could not be tested. But…
The Oberst Family Murders
Owen Oberst and siblings, courtesy Constitution Tribune The Oberst Family Murders happened in 1928, Kansas. Introducing us to the case is guest blogger Sue Baillie. ** Researching my family history…
The Oberst Family Murders, Kansas 1928
Owen Oberst and siblings, courtesy Constitution Tribune The Oberst Family Murders, Kansas 1928 – A Case Study Update. Please welcome back guest blogger Sue Baillie. Sue is researching her family…
What happened to the Houghland Family?
…(27) and her two sons, Richard (8) and Thomas (6) went missing. The family apparently decided to go for a drive. They never came back. When their family didn’t hear…
Update 1989 Hina Murders
…M. Hina, 4 months old, and 12-year-old Sara Jean, Carl Hina’s daughter from a previous marriage.” It’s still not clear what connection, if any, David McLeod had with the Hina…
Did Sture Bergwall kill the Stegehuis Family?
Did Sture Bergwall kill the Stegehuis Family? That is THE question now in Sweden so they are reopening this case. The Dutch couple Marinus and Jannie Stegehuis were found murdered…
The Caughlin family: enough!
Enough energy has been put into asking, begging the OPP to re-evaluate the cold case of Karen Caughlin. Their hearts broken since Karen’s murder in 1974, the family has decided…
On Memories, Family, and Thanksgiving
…members of their family. Some people went to the store and never returned home. They went missing years ago and to this day, no news. Some family members miss a…
A message from the Caughlin Family
The Caughlin family has been very cooperative and courageously opened up the lines of communication with me. I have alerted them to every post and and every comment and they…