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The History of Going Postal

Between 1986 and 1999 15 deadly shootings were carried out by current or former employees at US post offices around the country. From California and Nevada to Wisconsin and Michigan a total of 36 postal employees were killed and dozens more were injured. The phenomenon was so com ...  Show more

The History of the Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot

In January 1991 the arrest of a Texas mom made headlines around the world after it was revealed she was accused of trying to hire a hitman to help her daughter win a spot on her high school cheerleading squad. Police said Wanda Holloway would stop at nothing to help her daughter ...  Show more

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