Crime Scene Case Archives
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Because she was a well-known practical joker, the household staff initially thought it was just another one of Alyx's pranks. |
Her head was covered by a plastic bag, and a note was found on the bedside table next to the body, leading to initial impressions of suicide. Veronica's husband was adamant that she would never kill herself, and detectives observed some things at the scene that didn't seem quite right. |
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When Vanessa Pruitt returned to her home after a few days out of town, she discovered her husband and a stranger apparently shot to death in the basement rec room of the house. |
The Kudzu Kids are conducting their own investigation into the human bone they found in a building under renovation on the University of Mississippi campus. |
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A contestant in the Yoknapatawpha County Literature Festival pageant was found dead in a hotel janitorial closet during the pageant weekend. |
The Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department is investigating Doris Hammack's claim to be the long-missing daughter of murder victims Richard and Lisa Izard. |
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Local children happened upon an eerie vandalism scene in a wooded area. That discovery led law enforcement to a second scene nearby where a human head was found inside a bucket. |
Olympic hopefuls Cameron and Caitlin Maxwell were reported missing. The brother-sister figure skating team was last seen waiting for a bus to the Memphis airport where they were scheduled to fly out to the US Figure Skating Championships. |
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During a reception for the Barksdale Literature Conference, Diane Coates suddenly collapsed. EMTs transported her to the local hospital, where she was declared dead on arrival. |
Oxford real estate developer Philip Fontaine was found dead in his home. His body was in a pool of blood on the kitchen floor, and there was evidence he put up a fight. Fontaine's young wife, Ashley, and her stepson, Grant, reportedly discovered the grisly scene when they arrived home minutes before the 911 call was made. |
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Oxford real estate agent Annette Wyatt was found dead on the floor of the workroom at the Harte Agency where she worked. Wyatt had been conducting an internal investigation of her co-workers at the time of her death. |
Courtney Morris' best friend, Mee-Yon Kim, was worried because she hadn't been able to reach her. Mee-Yon convinced the manager to let her into Courtney's apartment, and they found Courtney hanged inside. |
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During a renovation at the University of Mississippi, workers found a room that has been hidden for years. What they discovered inside could be connected to a decades-old murder. |
Trudi Dyer Rose, 35, was found dead in the office of her dating service, Cupid's Couples. Poisoning is suspected as the cause of death. |
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The body of a college student, age 26, was found in the kitchen of her apartment. Condoms found at the scene were traced to her boyfriend, who was also the last person seen with her. Blood found on the victim's cat is linked to a third person. |
Purity Knight, age 20, was found murdered near her home. She had been buried alive. She was abducted weeks earlier following a stalking incident, and her abductor sent investigators several notes and photographs. A child witness found Knight while she was still alive, and she gave him a note addressed to a YCSD detective. |
A maid at the Rebel Inn found a human finger under a piece of furniture. The thumb's owner was nowhere to be found at the scene.
Assistant professor Jake Hemphill discovered the body of his colleague Douglas Reed at a William Faulkner conference.
When Frederick left church, it wasn't his guardian angel who was watching.
An unidentified young woman was found dead in a secluded spot near a construction site.
Controversial theatre director Andrea Stover was found dead in an office complex.
The Kudzu Kids are trying to find out why so many dogs have been reported missing lately.
The Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department is investigating the murder of young mother, Missy Hammond.
