On August 4th, 2009, 48 year old George Sodini walked into an aerobics class at the LA Fitness Centre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned off the lights and fired 52 shots into the dark. A horrific mass shooting that killed three women and injured nine others, George...
Solved Cases
This is where you will find all the solved murder cases from around the world.
You will find some of the most well-known and publicied crimes, as well as some lesser known true crime cases.
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Dena Thompson: The Black Widow
In June 2022, 63-year-old Dena Thompson was released from prison after serving 19 years of a life sentence for the murder of her husband… but that wasn’t her only crime… Dena Thompson, born Dena Holmes, was the eldest of three children. Her father...
Beverly Allitt: The Angel of Death
Beverly Allitt was born on October 4, 1968, in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. She has one brother and two sisters. They grew up in a village called Corby Glen. Her mother was a school cleaner and her father worked in an off-licence. Growing up, Beverly would wear...
Brian Blackwell: A Son’s Betrayal
Brian Blackwell was born in 1986 to parents Sydney and Jacqueline Blackwell. The family lived in Melling, Merseyside, England. Brian was an only child and a bit of a loner growing up, but the few friends he did have called him ‘The Brain’ due to how well he did at...
Sharon Lopatka: The Woman Who Planned Her Own Murder
Sharon Lopatka, born Denburg, was born in 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the oldest of four children. Her parents were devout Orthodox Jews, with her father being a Cantor. Sharon grew up playing sports and singing in the school choir. In 1991, Sharon married...
The Shocking Murder of Rachel O’Reilly
When 30-year-old Rachel O’Reilly didn’t pick up her son from nursery, no one could have imagined the horrors that were about to unfold… Rachel O’Reilly was born on October 10, 1973, in Dublin, Ireland. She was adopted by Jim and Rose Callaly and had a happy upbringing...
Carly Ryan: Catfished by a Killer
Carly Ryan was born on 31st January 1992, in Sterling, South Australia. She lived with her mother Sonya Ryan. In 2006, aged 14, Carly Ryan made an account on a popular networking site called Vampire Freaks. She wanted to meet people with similar interests to her....
Melanie Wallner: A Husband’s Betrayal
Melanie Wallner, born Melanie Van Der Merwe, was born in Pretoria, South Africa. Melanie worked hard after finishing high school to save money so she could move to the UK. In 1996, she moved to London and started working as a waitress. It wasn’t long until she worked...
The Murder of Helen Bailey
In April 2016, Author Helen Bailey disappeared. She left a note for her fiance saying she needed some time alone, but after not hearing from her, he began to worry and called the police… Helen Bailey was born on the 22nd of August 1964 in Ponteland, England. She...
Jamie Faith: Murder-For-Hire
On October 9th, 2020, in Oak Cliff, Texas, Jennifer and Jamie Faith took their Bernese Mountain dog for their usual 7:30 a.m. walk around the block. They hadn't made it far when a man wearing a mask walked up behind the couple and shot Jamie Faith seven times,...
5 Killers Who Went On To Reoffend
With the recent release of child killer Colin Pitchfork, lots of questions have been raised about if he should have been released, and if it is safe for him to be released back into the community. There have been instances where killers have been released and gone to...
The Murder of Diane Snellen
Dispatcher: “Where is your emergency?” Stephanie: “Um, either my mom killed herself, or somebody came and murdered her.” Dispatcher: “What makes you think that she’s dead?” Stephanie: “Well, 'cause she’s laying in a puddle of blood in my room.” When police arrived at...
Disclaimer: I do not mean any harm or offence to anyone included in these blogs, or the families of those included. The information I use is found from news articles, blogs, vlogs, TV shows, Podcasts etc. which I then compile into these blog posts. I do my best to make sure the information is accurate, however I cannot always guarantee this. If I am made aware of any errors, I will update the information accordingly.












