Tag Archives: true crime

Thriller Thursday: True Crime as Inspiration

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Stacy Green

I’m very excited to welcome paranormal mystery author and true crime blogger Catie Rhodes to the blog. Catie, take it away! Thank you, Stacy, for inviting me to appear on Twisted Minds and Dark Places. I always love your Thriller … Continue reading →

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Thriller Thursday: Jack The Stripper

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Stacy Green

Yes, you read that right. No, it’s not a typo. Between 1964-65, six women were murdered, their bodies found around the Thames River. All were prostitutes. All had been strangled and left naked. Because of their locations and similarity to … Continue reading →

Posted in Thriller Thursdays | Tagged English murders, Jack the Ripper, Jack the stripper, Stacy Green suspense author, stacy green thriller writer, Stacy Green TIN GOD, thriller writer, true crime, unsolved murders | 8 Comments

Thriller Thursday: Redrum

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Stacy Green

No, we’re not talking about the iconic scene from The Shining (although that still sends chills down my spine). Today’s topic is the brand new Investigation Discovery show, Redrum, and its first case. I’ve been seeing previews for Redrum for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Discovery ID, Heath Stock, Heath Stock murders, Investigation Discovery, Jack Walls, Jack Walls pedophile, Redrum, sexual abuse, Stacy Green suspense author, true crime | 10 Comments

Thriller Thursday: This Week In Crime

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Stacy Green

Today’s Thriller Thursday features two current cases, one local (Iowa) and the other national. Iowa City, Iowa On January 3, Kirk Levin, age 21 was arrested and charged with murdering his mother and kidnapping another woman within hours of his … Continue reading →

Posted in Thriller Thursdays | Tagged Iowa crime, Kirk Levin, Kirk Levin murders, Stacy Green Get Twisted, Stacy Green suspense author, Thriller Thursday, true crime, Tulsa quadruple homicide | 13 Comments

Twisted Facts: Dumb Criminals

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Stacy Green

Welcome to my first edition of Twisted Facts! As most of you know, I’m a research nerd. Mondays will be about whatever odd fact on history, crime, technology and whatever else catches my eye. Dumb crime and bonehead criminals are a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged crime, dumb crime, dumb criminals, Stacy Green Get Twisted, Stacy Green suspense author, stupid criminals, true crime | 13 Comments

Thriller Thursday: R.I.P Lyric and Elizabeth

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Stacy Green

On July 13, 10-year-old Lyric Cook and her 8-year-old cousin, Elizabeth Collins disappeared from Evansdale, Iowa–just fifty miles from where I live in Marion. They left for a bike ride, and hours after they were reported missing, the girls’ bikes … Continue reading →

Posted in Thriller Thursdays | Tagged Elizabeth Collins, Iowa missing girls, Lyric and Elizabeth, Lyric and Elizabeth found, Lyric Cook, Stacy Green suspense author, true crime | 7 Comments

Thriller Thursday: True Crime TV

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Stacy Green

Because I’m going to be inundating you with posts about INTO THE DARK’s blog tour, my Thriller Thursday posts are going to be short and sweet for a while. For the next few weeks, I’m stealing Catie Rhodes‘ idea of … Continue reading →

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Thriller Thursday: Houston Candy Man by Catie Rhodes

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Stacy Green

With Into The Dark’s blog tour in full swing, I’m going to be doing something different with Thriller Thursdays the next few weeks. A lot of the posts will be short and sweet, featuring unsolved crimes. Today I’m reblogging a … Continue reading →

Posted in Thriller Thursdays | Tagged catie rhodes, Ed Gein, murder, serial killers, Stacy Green, Stacy Green suspense author, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Thriller Thursday, true crime | 1 Comment

Thriller Thursday: Celebrity Stalkers

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Stacy Green

***I have NO idea what’s going on with the header image. None of them seem to be working. Sorry for the ugliness today! Obsessive October is flying by, and today we’re talking about the superstars of the stalking world: celebrity … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged celebrities, celebrity, celebrity stalking victims, John Lennon, mark david chapman, Rebecca Schaeffer, Stacy Green suspense author, Stacy Green Turning The Page, stalkers, stalking, stalking crimes, stalking victim, Thriller Thursday, true crime, true crime stories | 21 Comments

Thriller Thursday: Women as Predators

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Stacy Green

Welcome back to old-school Thriller Thursdays! Even though Thriller Extravaganza was a huge success, I’ve missed writing about true crime. And since it’s September and I love themes, I’ve got a great one for this month: Serial September. That’s right, … Continue reading →