Cold Case Chronicle

In 2011, Russell Wayne Upton was charged with the 1995 murder of Marilane Abueg, his ...

Professor Pimp

David Flory, a sixty-eight year old physics professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University was arrested in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and charged with promoting prostitution. His Southwest Companions website, which had been in operation for approximately three years, had approximately 1,400 members, mostly in the Albuquerque-Santa Fe area.   Approximately fourteen percent of the members were prostitutes; [...]

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Cold Case Chronicle

In 2011, Russell Wayne Upton was charged with the 1995 murder of Marilane Abueg, his wife of two years in their Mission Valley apartment, and dumping her body in a remote area of the Cleveland National Forest.

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And You Think Your Boss Is Bad!

Varsha and Mahender Sabhnani were indicted and charged with forced labor in relation to their treatment of two domestic servants from Indonesia, named Samirah and Enung. They traveled to the United States from Indonesia to work as domestic servants in the Sabhnani home. Upon their arrival, Varsha confiscated their passports. Samirah and Enung testified that [...]

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Toilet Training

I am Raviv Laor. I was traveling from Paris to New York on a non-smoking flight. I was in the lavatory with my pants and underpants down and in the process of going to the bathroom when members of the flight crew broke down the door, dragged me from the bathroom with my trousers around [...]

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It Can’t Be My Fault

Judge Hans-Josef Brinkmann was diagnosed as having diabetes. The German judge was certain that soft drinks like Coca Cola and chocolate bars like Snickers were responsible for his diabetes, not his decision to consume them. Therefore, he sued Coca Cola and Masterfood for failing to label their products with a warning of possible health risks. [...]

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Projectile Vomiting

Matthew Clemmens, a twenty-one year old, was charged with aggravated assault for vomiting on two people. Clemmens was attending a Phillies-Nationals game when a friend was ejected from the ball park for unruly behavior. Shortly thereafter, Clemens vomited on an off-duty police captain and his family. The police arrested Clemmens because, according to them, Clemmens [...]

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Mistaken I-Li

Li Ming, a a graduate assistant in computer science, had huge overdue balances on his credit cards. He figured that by faking his death he would be able to eliminate this debt. So He carried out this plan, and even published an obituary in the local newspaper. Nine months later, he decided to re-establish an [...]

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The Killer Ride

Barry Kibbe and a companion, Roy Kroll, met George Stafford in a bar on a cold winter night in Western New York. They noticed that Stafford had a lot of money and was drunk. When Stafford asked them for a ride, they agreed, having already decided to rob him. The three men entered Kibbe’s car [...]

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No Lo Contento

Juan Manuel Contento-Pachon, a native of Bogota, Columbia was employed there as a taxi driver. One of his passengers, Jorge, offered him a a job as a driver of a privately owned car. Contento-Pachon expressed interest in the job and agreed to meet Jorge and the owner of the car the next day. Instead of [...]

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