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By David Lohr

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Remains Positively Identified as Travis Lee Baker

Posted on June 25, 2009
According to authorities in North Carolina, remains found in a Catawba hay field yesterday have been positively identified as Travis Lee Baker, a 19-year-old man who went missing on April 14, 2007. As was previously reported, 46-year-old John Mitchell Jr...

Blue-Eyed Perez a Black-Eyed Drama Queen?

Posted on June 23, 2009
Obviously, it is never funny when someone gets hurt, but it's hard not to scoff at the drama surrounding the Perez Hilton / Black-Eyed Peas battle that occurred earlier this week in Toronto. The incident began after the MuchMusic Video...

Caylee Anthony's Autopsy Report

Posted on June 19, 2009
As expected, the Orange-Osceola State Attorney's Office released the 36-page Medical Examiner's report on Caylee Marie Anthony's autopsy today, along with dozens of other pages of forensic reports. While a great amount of press has been given to the documents,...

Justin Denney, Ashton Kutcher, Wicked Attraction, David Lohr, etc.

Posted on June 18, 2009
I was going to write about Justin Denney today. He?s a student from Bonny Eagle High School in Standish, Maine, who was denied his diploma for blowing a kiss to his mother. However, every time I attempted to start it...

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Trafficking in Persons Report 2009

Posted on June 18, 2009
"The ninth annual Trafficking in Persons Report sheds light on the faces of modern-day slavery and on new facets of this global problem. The human trafficking phenomenon affects virtually every country, including the United States. In acknowledging America?s own struggle...

David Lohr Tweeting on Twitter

Posted on June 17, 2009
I finally broke down and joined the social networking/micro-blogging Web site twitter.com. For those of you that use it, you can find my profile here: http://twitter.com/David_Lohr And while you're at it, be sure to check out these other cool pages:....

Case against accused serial kitty killer based on circumstantial evidence

Posted on June 17, 2009
A judge in Miami has approved the supervised release of Tyler Hayes Weinman, an 18-year-old man from Palmetto Bay, Fla., who was recently arrested for his alleged involvement in a recent series of cat mutilations and killings that occurred in...

Police Say Julie Carr Live Streamed Child Porn

Posted on June 16, 2009
Authorities in Mars Hill, Maine, have arrested 30-year-old Julie M. Carr for allegedly broadcasting the abuse of her own child over a live Internet stream. According to Maine State Police, the investigation into Carr began last week, after the Child....

Florida Police Arrest Tyler Hayes Weinman in Kitty Serial Killer Case

Posted on June 15, 2009
An 18-year-old boy from Palmetto Bay, Fla., has been arrested in a recent series of cat mutilations and killings that have occurred in the South Florida communities of Cutler Bay and Palmetto Bay. "I am pleased to announce the arrest...

Tiffany Toribio Indicted in Death of Son

Posted on June 11, 2009
The Albuquerque, N.M., mother who admitted to police that she suffocated her 3-year-old son and buried him in a playground was officially indicted by a grand jury earlier this week. On June 8, Tiffany Toribio, 23, was indicted on the...

Florida Police Seek Kitty Serial Killer

Posted on June 10, 2009
"You are the Great Cat, the avenger of the gods, and the judge of words, and the president of the sovereign chiefs, and the governor of the holy circle; you are indeed the Great Cat." The above quote was once...

Louisiana Teen Charged With Rape and Murder of Infant

Posted on June 09, 2009
Read, then vote to decide if abortion is comparable to murder Last week I brought you the story of a 13-year-old boy from southern China's Guangzhou Province, who was arrested for brutally murdering a three-year-old girl and then having sex...

Shooting Deaths of Skyla Whitaker and Taylor Paschal-Placker ? One Year Later

Posted on June 08, 2009
One year ago today, the lives of 11-year-old Skyla Jade Whitaker and 13-year-old Taylor Dawn Paschal-Placker were snuffed out along a rural road in Weleetka, Okla. The brutal killings, which sent shockwaves across the nation, have been the subject of...

Revisiting the Amityville Murders

Posted on June 05, 2009
Every now and again it is nice to take a break from the rigmarole of daily crime news to revisit a case from history. Such cases serve as a reminder that the evil deeds we see committed today were just...

Thirteen-year-old Boy Accused of Murder-Necrophilia

Posted on June 03, 2009
Police in the Haizhu district of South China's Guangzhou province have arrested a 13-year-old boy for brutally murdering a three-year-old girl and then having sex with her corpse. According to statements made by the victim's family, Wang Xiaoyi was playing...

The Missing ? A Weekly Expos� of Lost Souls ? Issue #35

Posted on June 02, 2009
The mysterious disappearance of Lisa Michelle Stebic In this week's edition of "The Missing," we revisit the mysterious disappearance of Lisa Michelle Stebic, a 38-year-old resident of Plainfield, Illinois, who went missing in April 2007. Prior to Lisa's disappearance, she...

Into Thin Air...

Posted on May 28, 2009
Some have vanished without a trace while others left a string of mysteries in their wake. Learn more about some unsolved cases and see what you can do to help. Visit Investigation Discovery's new Missing Person information and resource page...

Human Remains NOT Stacy Peterson or Lisa Stebic

Posted on May 28, 2009
According to Illinois State Police, a forensic crime lab has determined human remains found in the Des Plaines River last week are not those of Stacy Peterson or Lisa Stebic. DNA testing has revealed that the headless, armless skeleton is...

Day 33: Where's Brittanee Marie Drexel?

Posted on May 27, 2009
Thirty-three days have passed, and there still has been no sign of Brittanee Marie Drexel, a 17-year-old girl from Rochester, N.Y., who disappeared after a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach last month. "At this point in the investigation, we...

Pennsylvania Teacher's Aide, Abbie Jane Swogger, Sentenced for Sex with Teens

Posted on May 26, 2009
Abbie Jane Swogger, a former stripper and special education teacher's aide from New Kensington, Pa., pleaded guilty today to 10 charges stemming from a 2008 arrest warrant which accused her of having sexual contact with teenagers and furnishing them with...

Tiffany Toribio Allegedly Killed 'Baby Justice' - Twice

Posted on May 21, 2009
Police in Albuquerque, N.M., have arrested Tiffany Toribio, 23, for the murder of a young boy who was found buried in a shallow grave last week. According to Albuquerque police Chief Ray Schultz, the boy, who local residents dubbed "Baby...

Stacy Peterson Found? Get all the Latest Details

Posted on May 21, 2009
Investigators in Will County, Ill, are trying to determine the identity of partial human skeletal remains that have been found on the shores of the Des Plaines River, near the Big Basin Marina. The discovery has since led to speculation...

Who Is 'Baby Justice'?

Posted on May 20, 2009
Police in Albuquerque, N.M., are trying to identify the body of a young child who was found buried in a shallow grave at a local playground last week. According to Albuquerque Police Officer Nadine Hamby, a woman visiting Alvarado Park...

Search Planned for Kellisue Ackernecht

Posted on May 19, 2009
With the 8 month anniversary of 35-year-old Kellisue Ackernecht's disappearance approaching, her family and friends are organizing a community search to look for the missing mom. Kellisue's family was hoping that a nationally known search and recovery group would help...

Christopher Robin Coan's Two-Year Disappearance Finally Solved

Posted on May 18, 2009
I first wrote about the mysterious disappearance of 18-year-old Christopher Robin Coan in September 2007. Now, nearly two years later, I can finally write the conclusion to that story. Unfortunately, there is no happy ending, but, in these kinds of...

The Missing - A Weekly Expos� of Lost Souls - Issue #34

Posted on May 14, 2009
In this week's edition of "The Missing," we revisit the disappearance of Erica Bradley, a 17-year-old resident of Allendale, South Carolina, who went missing in November 2006. According to the Allendale County Sheriff's Department, Erica was last seen near the...

Unsolved: The Missing and Murdered Women of Chautauqua County

Posted on May 13, 2009
Situated in the southwestern corner of New York State, Chautauqua County is the westernmost of New York's counties. The Web site of the visitors' bureau describes the area as a "gateway to the west," where visitors can enjoy "grapes, wineries,...

New Details Surface in Michael Goucher Murder Case

Posted on May 12, 2009
In February, I brought you the story of 17-year-old Ian Seagraves and 19-year-old Shawn "Skippy" Nicholas Freemore, two residents of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, who police say brutally murdered a 21-year-old man. Since that time there have been several new developments...

Has an Ohio School Overstepped Its Authority?

Posted on May 11, 2009
A high school student from northwest Ohio was suspended from school because he attended prom at another school. Is the incident another case of a school district overstepping its bounds, or has the student been punished appropriately? Read the story....

Drew Peterson Charged with Murder of Kathleen Savio

Posted on May 08, 2009
Brash former cop and tabloid famester Drew Peterson, 55, was arrested during a traffic stop at a busy Bolingbrook, Ill., intersection yesterday evening and charged with murdering his third wife, 40-year-old Kathleen Savio. According to Will County State Attorney James...

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