Timeless Tales

In 1971, Nancy Anderson left her family home in Michigan for a better life in Hawaii where she lived with a roommate, Jody Spooner. On January 7, 1972, Jody found the lifeless body of Anderson on the floor. She initially thought Anderson had taken her own life, but investigators determined she died from 63 stab wounds. Every effort to find the killer was unsuccessful. After several futile attempts, the investigators gave up, and the case went cold.   50 years later, Parabon Nanolabs, a biotechnology company, used DNA samples from the crime scene to predict the traits and the youthful physical appearance of the criminal. This was what led them to 77-year-old Tudor Chirila Jr. After Chirila's arrest, his DNA was found to be a perfect match with the one at the crime scene. The Story of Nancy Anderson and How Her Killer Was Captured The Story of Nancy Anderson and How Her Killer Was Captured The story of Nancy Anderson DNA phenotyping is a technique used to predict a per...

In 1970, 14-year-old Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. was a typical teenager — but that soon changed. When his parents divorced, he started skipping school and eventually dropped out. Before he did, though, he became friends with another student named David Brooks. Brooks then introduced Henley to an older man he'd been spending time with, Dean Corll. Unbeknownst to the Henley, however, Corll was a vicious serial killer who targeted young boys and paid Brooks for every victim he brought him. Corll seemingly took a liking to Henley, however, and instead of killing him, he enlisted him in his operation. Henley later testified, "Dean told me he would pay me $200 for every boy I could bring in and maybe more if they were really good looking boys." By 1972, Henley was luring teens to Corll's home with the promise of marijuana, fully aware that the killer planned to rape and murder them . Henley ended up killing six victims himself. How teenager Elmer Wayne Henley became th...

She made her final years very memorable 😮 Woman diagnosed with terminal cancer split from husband and slept with almost 200 men Molly Kochan made sure her final years were memorable A woman who was diagnosed with terminal cancer said she 'felt like a teenager again' after she ended her marriage and slept with over 100 men. Molly Kochan was initially handed a breast cancer diagnosis in 2011 and underwent various treatments, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy and a double mastectomy in the hope of beating the debilitating disease for good. However, in 2015, she was given the tragic news that the cancer had spread to her bones, brain and liver. While some folks with terminal diagnoses take it upon themselves to travel the world or do charity work, Molly went on a very different journey, which was one of her own sexual liberation. And she wasn't about to keep her sexual conquests to herself, as the 45-year-old launched the hugely-popular six-part podcast,...

In 2009 Jaime Pressly faced backlash for peeing in broad daylight in front of The Abbey, a bar in West Hollywood. The pictures and videos showed her squatting in front of multiple people with liquid pouring underneath her, and in the videos people can be heard gasping as they look at her. Seeing the backlash she was getting online and in the media, she explained what happened on Twitter Yes....that is me doing dare #8 at my bridal shower..Things are not always what they seem.. Notice my hand in the back..its pouring a bottle of water!!! C'mon guys! Do you think i would really pee in the entry way to the Abbey in broad DAYLIGHTDespite her explanation, most didn't believe her due to the lack of a water bottle in the pictures and her hand being pictured empty at the time. Videos Footage Here Do you think she was really pouring a water bottle underneath her?

Angel Lynn was 19-years-old when she was kidnapped in broad daylight by her boyfriend, Chay Bowskill, in September 2020. The incident unfolded on a roadside in Leicestershire, where CCTV captured Bowskill grabbing Angel and forcing her into a van as she tried to flee.   Moments later, the van sped away at high speeds. During the journey, Angel fell from the vehicle, suffering catastrophic brain injuries that left her unable to walk, talk, or care for herself. CCTV Footage It was soon revealed that Bowskill had exhibited coercive and controlling behaviour leading up to the kidnapping. In 2022, he was convicted of kidnap, coercive control, and perverting the course of justice and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

 The 82-year-old veteran stood trembling in the courtroom, expecting a prison sentence. But the judge didn't reach for his gavel, he reached for the defendant. James, a decorated Vietnam veteran, had been living on the streets for three years. Last week, during a freezing storm, he was found sleeping in the lobby of a post office. He was arrested for trespassing and resisting arrest because he was confused and terrified when woken up. Standing before the bench in a bright orange jumpsuit, wearing the old service cap he refused to take off, James looked small and defeated. He wouldn't look up. He was shaking, waiting to be sent away, believing his country had finally decided to throw him away for good. Judge Stevens was reviewing the file on the bench. He saw the charges: "Trespassing." Then he saw the military record attached to the back of the file. Purple Heart. Bronze Star. The judge stopped. He looked at the trembling old man in the jumpsuit, and then at...

Seven men have been arrested following a three-day ordeal that began as a seemingly innocent sleepover for three 14-year-old girls in Bristol, Connecticut, but quickly devolved into allegations of SA and human trafficking, according to newly obtained arrest warrants. The incident, described by one of the victims as a “joy ride gone bad,” unfolded on May 1 when the girls left a friend’s home in Bristol to meet up with acquaintances.  Instead, they were taken to the residence of Donovan Dunn in Hartford, where authorities allege Dunn and four other men SA’d them. After the assaults, the warrants state the men dropped the girls off at a random location leaving the teens stranded. They were subsequently picked up by two additional men who transported them to a Super 8 hotel where the girls claim they were SA’d again in a hotel room, with one of the men attempting to pay them afterward. The situation escalated further when Ahmad Compton arrived on the scene. Despite the gir...

An Alabama man convicted of dozens of heinous child sex offenses, including filming himself abusing a young victim, has been sentenced to 965 years behind bars, ensuring he spends the rest of his life in prison. Because of the explicit … and horrific details of his crimes I can’t post it here. But I’ll say this… it involves children as young as 2.  If you can handle... see below  Watch film videos

 This mugshot of former detention officer Kirk Martin captures the raw aftermath of a violent struggle with his final assault victim — the scratches across his face telling a story of resistance and desperation.  Martin had a history of abusing his position of authority, targeting inmates who were unable to defend themselves or speak out. But during his last attack, the victim fought back with everything they had, leaving Martin visibly marked in a way that exposed the brutality he had tried to inflict behind closed doors. The image quickly became symbolic of the corruption and misconduct that can exist within parts of the corrections system. Instead of the controlled power he once used to intimidate others,  Martin appears shaken and disheveled, his injuries a physical reminder of the violence he initiated. His arrest and the release of this mugshot sparked discussions about accountability within detention facilities, and how those entrus...

In 2015, an Indiana man named Jason Worley found out his wife had been cheating on him with their neighbor. Jason's wife, Brandi, blamed him for the affair. She claimed his absence made him feel lonely, as Jason was working more than 60 hours a week to provide for his family. After more than a year, he came on Reddit and shared his story, stating how devastated his wife's affair had left him. The post went viral, and Redditors advised him to divorce her. Jason finally filed for divorce, and Brandi swore he would never have custody of their children. On November 17, 2016, Brandi Worley stabbed her seven-year-old son and her three-year-old daughter before calmly calling 911. "I just stabbed myself and I killed my two children." She has been sentenced to life in prison. Brandi Worley Murdered Her Two Children After Her Husband ASked For a Divorce The horrifying case of Brandi Worley On November 17, 2016, a day after her husband Jason Worley filed for divorc...

13-year-old Tristy Bailey lived happily in St. Johns County, Florida, with her family until her life was cut short. 14-year-old Aiden Fucci always told his friends that he was going to ǩill someone; they thought it was part of his dark humor until he finally did. On May 8, 2021, Aiden lured Bailey to a wooded area in their locality and stabbed her 114 times before returning to his family's house The investigation focused on Fucci because Tristyn was last seen with him, according to CCTV footage. When a search warrant was obtained, blood stained clothes and shoes were recovered from his room. There was no motive; he just wanted to know what it felt like to watch someone bleed out. He was tried as an adult and, on March 24, sentenced to life in prison On May 8, 2021, the Bailey family returned to their home in St. Johns County, Florida, at 11:45 p.m. after a night out, and Tristyn Bailey was reportedly seen by a sibling around midnight before going to sleep in her bedroom...

She did not walk in like a prisoner. She walked in like a legend. Mata Hari—Margaretha Zelle MacLeod—stepped onto the cold ground in her high heels, her dress as dark as the fate waiting for her. She did not shake. She did not show fear. She stood with calm and pride. A quiet nun walked beside her. At the post, Mata turned, hugged the sister gently, and gave her coat away like a queen giving up her crown. Someone offered her a blindfold. She refused. “Please,” she said softly, “let me face the bullets with my eyes open.” The officer shook his head. “I cannot untie your hands. But the blindfold—I can remove.” She nodded. “Then leave it. My hands will stay free.” She had one last wish. “A glass of wine.” A fine wine was opened. No cup could be found, so they gave her a beautiful goblet. She held it with both hands, drinking slowly, tasting every drop. Cameras flashed around her as the firing squad waited—twelve soldiers, nervous at her bravery. She looked at them and...

A 64-year-old man who narrowly escaped the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center was tragically beaten to death by three teenagers in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, last month, authorities said. Roger Borkum, a Long Island native and former consultant who worked on the 77th floor of Tower 1, was found severely injured just before midnight on October 19, 2025, after being assaulted multiple times on Hogan Street.    Borkum, who was homeless and a widower at the time, succumbed to his injuries four days later in a local hospital. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO), surveillance footage and witness accounts showed the suspects kicking and stomping Borkum, rummaging through his backpack, and returning twice more to batter him over the course of about an hour, from approximately 9:44 p.m. to 10:48 p.m.  The suspects, identified as Justin Curry (12 at the time of the attack, now 13), Marcavion Lacey (19), and Robert Pope (1...

In April 2016, Indonesian dangdut singer Irma Bule stepped onto the stage like she had countless times before — bright lights, loud music, and yes… a live king cobra, part of her signature act. But that night, everything went horribly wrong. During the performance, Irma accidentally stepped on the snake’s tail. In an instant, the cobra struck, sinking its fangs into her leg. Most of us would have run, screamed, collapsed — but Irma? She kept singing. She performed for 45 minutes after the bite, smiling, dancing, entertaining the crowd, unaware that the venom was already spreading through her body. Only when she began to weaken, trembling and losing her balance, did the horror become clear. Irma collapsed on stage and was rushed to a hospital — but it was too late. She was pronounced de@d shortly after. A performer who lived for the stage… and died on it. A tragic reminder that danger doesn’t always lurk in the shadows — sometimes, it’s right under the spotlight.

Indonesian woman mauled to death by giant pet crocodile Video caption,The 4.4m-long reptile was thought to have been kept illegally at a pearl farm A woman has been mauled to death by a pet crocodile in its enclosure on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Deasy Tuwo, 44, had reportedly been feeding the crocodile at the pearl farm where she worked, and where the animal was being kept illegally. The 700kg crocodile, named Merry, is thought to have bitten off her arm and most of her abdomen. The reptile has been relocated to a conservation site while authorities look for its owner. Image caption,Deasy Tuwo was attacked while feeding the crocodile at pearl farm. Ms Tuwo was head of the laboratory at the pearl farm and was feeding Merry on 10 January when she was killed. Some reports say that the crocodile dragged her into the enclosure but local conservation agency officials believe she fell in. Her colleagues discovered her body the next morning. Image caption,The crocodile was sed...

On January 22, police responded to a call in Allentown, PA, regarding a naked 15 year old boy running around a neighborhood.  The boy told police his stepfather, 36 year old Joshua Dechant, forced him to do it as a form of punishment. The boy had already been outside running for around 20 minutes before he asked a neighbor for help. The neighbor told police after she left him in, he wouldn’t stop eating and appeared severely malnourished. His feet were red from the frigid cold, single-digit temps.  Authorities discovered the boy is a twin. Both were taken to a hospital to be evaluated, where it was determined they weighed just 53 and 55 pounds. According to doctors, they should have weighed around 143lbs. It was also determined they had only gained 10 lbs in the past 8 years.   After police interviewed the boys, they discovered that they had been subjected to more forms of abuse in the house, at the hands of both their stepdad and their mother, 42 year o...

Carlie Brucia was an 11-year-old girl living with her parents in Sarasota, Florida. On the evening of Feb 1, 2004, she was abducted while walking a mile from her friend's house to her home. The next day, the owner of a car wash contacted police to say their CCTV camera caught what looks like an abduction. This is one of the first times that a ǩ-idnapping has been caught on video, especially to this degree. The police got tips that led them directly to 37-year-old Joseph Smith. And around the same time, a friend of his told police that Joseph actually admitted to ǩ-idnapping Carly, and also to ǩilling her. And on February 5th, 2004, her body was discovered. She had been thrown in some bushes behind a church. He was convicted and sentenced to dḛậth. But he ᶁİ́eᶁ on June 26th, 2021 in prison. Carly's mother was never the same. She fell into drugs and she ᶁİ́eᶁ of an overdose in April of 2017. Footnotes: Inside the The Tragic Story of Carlie Jane Brucia: A Life Cut Short ...