1990s
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The Delimar Vera Case: A Mother Knew Her Baby Survived the Fire, and Six Years Later She Proved It
In 1997, ten-day-old Delimar Vera supposedly died in a Philadelphia house fire, though no remains were ever found. Six years later, her mother spotted a little girl at a birthday party and quietly pulled five hairs from her head. Continue reading
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The Susan Smith Case: Nine Days of Lies, Two Boys in John D. Long Lake, and a Parole Board’s Answer
For nine days in 1994, America hunted a carjacker who never existed. Then Susan Smith confessed that her sons, 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alex, were at the bottom of John D. Long Lake, and Union, South Carolina, has never stopped… Continue reading
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The O.J. Simpson Case: Nicole Brown, Ron Goldman, and the Verdict America Still Argues About
Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were murdered in Brentwood on June 12, 1994, and the trial that followed divided America. Three decades later, O.J. Simpson is dead and his estate has accepted a $58 million claim from the Goldman… Continue reading
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The Amy Bradley Case: a Lifeguard Vanishes From a Cruise Ship Balcony as It Docks in Curaçao
At 5:30 a.m. on March 24, 1998, Ron Bradley saw his daughter asleep on their cabin balcony. Thirty minutes later she was gone. Twenty-eight years, a dozen sightings and a Netflix series later, Amy Bradley is still missing. Continue reading
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The Kristin Smart Case: 30 Years, a Podcast, a Grave Under a Deck, and a Body Still Missing
Kristin Smart walked away from a Cal Poly party in May 1996 and never reached her dorm. It took a podcast, a grave under a deck and 26 years to convict Paul Flores, and searches in 2026 still have not… Continue reading