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Galeria de museu com paredes verdes ornamentadas, três molduras douradas vazias e cadeiras antigas sob iluminação discreta.
Landmark Cases27/09/2026

Gardner Museum heist: which 13 works vanished, and what does the FBI confirm?

Explore the inventory of 13 items stolen from the Boston museum in 1990, the documented sequence of events, and the limits of the FBI's public findings on the thieves and the art's...

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Painel de investigação com cartas, documentos datilografados, lupa, análise forense e fotos de um suspeito e de uma cabana.
Evidence & Methods27/09/2026

Unabomber case: how texts and correspondence contributed to identification

Letters, the manifesto, and older writings formed a documentary trail that helped turn a family suspicion into a testable investigative hypothesis. The case shows how linguistic an...

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Composição dividida entre documentos e evidências do Cecil Hotel à esquerda, elevador com figura feminina ao centro e painel de teorias e perguntas à direita.
Evidence & Methods19/09/2026

Elisa Lam: what the autopsy and Cecil Hotel records establish, and what the elevator video does not prove

The autopsy, toxicology, hotel records and civil case documents help separate established facts from interpretations of the elevator video.

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Composição investigativa com retrato falado de D.B. Cooper, gravata escura, maços de notas, equipamento de paraquedas, pasta do FBI e avião ao fundo.
Evidence & Methods19/09/2026

D.B. Cooper: what the FBI found and what the evidence does not prove

Recovered ransom money, a tie, parachutes, and witness accounts narrow the D.B. Cooper case, but they do not identify the hijacker or settle his fate.

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Balança da Justiça e martelo sobre mesa com documentos de investigação, fotografias e painel de evidências ao fundo.
Justice & Aftermath17/09/2026

Dana Chandler case: why the conviction was overturned, what changed in the new trials and what A Killer Story revisits

The 2012 conviction was reversed for serious prosecutorial error, not legal insufficiency of the evidence. Here is what happened in the 2022 hung jury, the 2025 reconviction and A ...

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