travel

True crime tourism; travel to infamous crime scenes and questionable locales from throughout history.

Elderly Couple Killed Whilst Trying To Buy Vintage Car On Craigslist
In 2015, Elrey "Bud" Runion, a 69 year old veteran, lived with his 66 year old wife, June Runion, in the suburban Atlanta town of Marietta.
By Matesanzabout an hour ago in Criminal
When History Was Spoken Aloud
When History Was Spoken Aloud The room did not tremble, yet something ancient shifted. Not the walls, but the air— thick with names once swallowed by tide
By TREYTON SCOTT3 days ago in Criminal
UN Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade the Gravest Crime Against Humanity. Content Warning.
April 2, 2026 In a watershed moment for international justice and historical accountability, the United Nations General Assembly has formally recognized the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity. The resolution, adopted by a vote of 123 in favor, 3 against, with multiple abstentions, marks one of the most consequential acknowledgments in the UN’s history—one that confronts centuries of denial, erasure, and unresolved harm.
By TREYTON SCOTT3 days ago in Criminal
Bride Pushes Husband Off Cliff 8 Days After Their Wedding
25 year old Cody Johnson and 22 year old Jordan Graham had first met in a church in Montana. At the time, Cody wasn’t especially religious, but meeting Jordan seemed to change that. The two soon began dating and started attending church together regularly.
By Matesanz4 days ago in Criminal
The Haunting Final Photograph Of A Teenage Girl Taken By Her Killer
Born on December 29th 1996, Jolee Nicole Callan grew up leading what seemed like a typical all-American life. In high school, she was well-liked and widely recognised, standing at a petite 4 feet 10 inches.
By Matesanz5 days ago in Criminal
British Backpacker Murdered In Thailand — Who Killed Kirsty Jones?
In May 2000, 23 year old Kirsty Sara Jones from Brecon, Wales, had just graduated from the University of Liverpool. To celebrate, she decided to embark on the adventure of a lifetime—a two-year backpacking journey across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and South America—before putting her English and Media Studies degree to use.
By Matesanz5 days ago in Criminal
Teenage Girl Assaulted by Author After Leaving Honest Review
In 2014, 18 year old Paige Rolland, a nursing student from Fife, Scotland, often sought an escape from the pressures of her studies in the pages of her favourite books, losing herself for hours in fantastical worlds of fairy tales and romance.
By Matesanz8 days ago in Criminal
NIGHT OF HELL, THE HUNT OF THE DEVIL
The criminal mentioned today is a prime example of the brutality in the character of some Korean men. Because his girlfriend saw a fly on his chest, he shot and killed her. Not stopping there, he also implicated many innocent people in the surrounding area, successively massacring several villages, causing 97 casualties, including 55 deaths.
By HieuDinh11 days ago in Criminal
Oil at War: The Strait of Hormuz Crisis and the Rising Iran–Israel–US Conflict
Oil at War: The Strait of Hormuz Crisis and the Rising Iran–Israel–US Conflict The Middle East has once again become the center of global attention as tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States intensify. At the heart of this crisis lies one of the world’s most strategic waterways: the Strait of Hormuz. This narrow maritime corridor carries a huge portion of the world’s oil supply, and any disruption here has the power to shake the global economy.
By Wings of Time 21 days ago in Criminal
The Gypsy.
As a frequent world traveler, I’m aware of my surroundings and security at all times, and one of the things I’m always attuned to is pickpockets in large crowds, like at concerts, markets, busy streets and while traveling on public transportation like buses or trains. For years I’ve heard of the Gypsies of Central Europe, and their abilities to pickpocket tourists. Every time I go to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, , I’m warned to pay attension to my surroundings especially if I’m going to travel by public transportation. I usually rent a car and drive around, so because of that I have never run into Gypsies. In Paris, France, I did use the subway system, (the metro), and Jme and I were super vigilant the whole time. Money secured under our clothing, in the front, not in our back pockets, or in a purse. So one year we led a bead tour in the Czech Republic and met our tour guests in Prague. One couple arrived a few days early so they could explore Prague alone before the tour stated. They were experienced travelers, and knew all the dangers, but when we all met up to start the tour, they sheepishly told me that they had fallen victim to Gypsy pickpockets while at the railway station in Prague.and lost all their money in their possession. They had been surrounded by a group of Gypsy children, and in the process had been pickpocketed.It happened so quickly and they were so agressive that they could not protect themselves. That was the only time I had heard of it occurring. First hand, from someone I knew, not just a story. In the Czech Republic, Gypsies are not well loved, and everyone we met warned us about them and had a story to tell us about them. About the damage they caused to houses and entire apartment complexes the government placed them in where they stripped the building of all the wiring and fixtures, even tore up the wood flooring and burned the wood for cooking and heating. Then when they were moved and placed in another housing complex, they would strip that building again. Non Gypsy citizens did not trust them. We did meet some Gypsies in Jablonec, a wholesale warehouse of antique jewelry components. They were men who owned and operated the business. They were wonderful, and we go back every year on our tour. But all the other businesses in Jablonec are distraught that we go to see them and warn us about them. They treat us good, don‘t cheat us or our tour guests. Anyway, maybe they are the exception to the rule about Gypsies. By the way,The term "Gypsy" is considered a racial slur by many Romani people; "Romani" or "Romany" is preferred.
By Guy lynn23 days ago in Criminal
A Story of Wounds—and Witness
Was slavery a failure of faith? The question echoes down centuries: Where was God when millions were chained, shipped across oceans, and sold like cargo? It is a question born in the belly of ships, in the fields of cane and cotton, and in the quiet spaces where prayers were whispered so softly they would not be heard by the overseer. To face it honestly, we must hold two truths together: faith was twisted to sanctify oppression—and faith was reclaimed to resist it. Between those poles lies the human story of conscience, courage, and the struggle to live up to what we say we believe.
By Press Release 23 days ago in Criminal
The locksmith killer
M Mehran At 2:46 a.m., the sound of a lock turning echoed softly through the quiet hallway. No force. No breaking glass.
By Muhammad Mehran25 days ago in Criminal