• PA Nurse allegedly confesses to trying to kills 19 nursing home patients

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   NATRONA HEIGHTS, PENNSLYVANIA – Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania Nurse that worked with nursing home patients, has allegedly admitted to trying to kill 19 additional patients after being arrested in May for the murder of two patients. A press release from the Pennsylvania Attorney General stated that Pressdee is being accused…

    • Funeral Home owner arrested after remains of 189 people are found at the facility

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   DENVER, COLORADO – A funeral home owner and his wife have been arrested. Decaying remains of 189 people were found at the funeral home. The couple, Jon and Carrie Hallford are being suspected of abuse of a corpse, money laundering, and forgery. Jon Hallford is currently being held in Muskogee…

    • 4 men charged with stealing golden toilet from Winston Churchhills’ birthplace

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND – Four men are being charged with theft after stealing a valuable golden toilet from the birthplace of Winston Churchill. The toilet was made of 18-carat gold and worth nearly 6 million dollars. It was stolen in 2019 from Blenheim Palace. The said toilet was created in…

    • Serial killer media and portrayals: Does it need to be stopped?

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   It’s 2023 and now it is time to talk about a concept that is serious: the portrayal of serial killers in media and serial killer media as a whole. This leads along the lines of documentaries, television shows and movies about serial killers and even the portrayal of the disgusting…

    • After nearly three decades, one of the eight Happy Face Killer victims is identified

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu OKALOOSA, FLORIDA – Investigators have identified an eighth victim of the serial killer Keith Jesperson, who is known as ‘Happy Face’ killer who was at large in the 1990s. According to Fox News, on Tuesday, the Okaloosa sheriff’s department announced that they have identified one of the victims as 34 year…

    • PA Nurse allegedly confesses to trying to kills 19 nursing home patients

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   NATRONA HEIGHTS, PENNSLYVANIA – Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania Nurse that worked with nursing home patients, has allegedly admitted to trying to kill 19 additional patients after being arrested in May for the murder of two patients. A press release from the Pennsylvania Attorney General stated that Pressdee is being accused…

    • Funeral Home owner arrested after remains of 189 people are found at the facility

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   DENVER, COLORADO – A funeral home owner and his wife have been arrested. Decaying remains of 189 people were found at the funeral home. The couple, Jon and Carrie Hallford are being suspected of abuse of a corpse, money laundering, and forgery. Jon Hallford is currently being held in Muskogee…

    • 4 men charged with stealing golden toilet from Winston Churchhills’ birthplace

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND – Four men are being charged with theft after stealing a valuable golden toilet from the birthplace of Winston Churchill. The toilet was made of 18-carat gold and worth nearly 6 million dollars. It was stolen in 2019 from Blenheim Palace. The said toilet was created in…

    • Serial killer media and portrayals: Does it need to be stopped?

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   It’s 2023 and now it is time to talk about a concept that is serious: the portrayal of serial killers in media and serial killer media as a whole. This leads along the lines of documentaries, television shows and movies about serial killers and even the portrayal of the disgusting…

    • After nearly three decades, one of the eight Happy Face Killer victims is identified

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu OKALOOSA, FLORIDA – Investigators have identified an eighth victim of the serial killer Keith Jesperson, who is known as ‘Happy Face’ killer who was at large in the 1990s. According to Fox News, on Tuesday, the Okaloosa sheriff’s department announced that they have identified one of the victims as 34 year…

    • PA Nurse allegedly confesses to trying to kills 19 nursing home patients

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   NATRONA HEIGHTS, PENNSLYVANIA – Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania Nurse that worked with nursing home patients, has allegedly admitted to trying to kill 19 additional patients after being arrested in May for the murder of two patients. A press release from the Pennsylvania Attorney General stated that Pressdee is being accused…

    • Funeral Home owner arrested after remains of 189 people are found at the facility

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   DENVER, COLORADO – A funeral home owner and his wife have been arrested. Decaying remains of 189 people were found at the funeral home. The couple, Jon and Carrie Hallford are being suspected of abuse of a corpse, money laundering, and forgery. Jon Hallford is currently being held in Muskogee…

    • 4 men charged with stealing golden toilet from Winston Churchhills’ birthplace

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND – Four men are being charged with theft after stealing a valuable golden toilet from the birthplace of Winston Churchill. The toilet was made of 18-carat gold and worth nearly 6 million dollars. It was stolen in 2019 from Blenheim Palace. The said toilet was created in…

    • Serial killer media and portrayals: Does it need to be stopped?

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   It’s 2023 and now it is time to talk about a concept that is serious: the portrayal of serial killers in media and serial killer media as a whole. This leads along the lines of documentaries, television shows and movies about serial killers and even the portrayal of the disgusting…

    • After nearly three decades, one of the eight Happy Face Killer victims is identified

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu OKALOOSA, FLORIDA – Investigators have identified an eighth victim of the serial killer Keith Jesperson, who is known as ‘Happy Face’ killer who was at large in the 1990s. According to Fox News, on Tuesday, the Okaloosa sheriff’s department announced that they have identified one of the victims as 34 year…

    • PA Nurse allegedly confesses to trying to kills 19 nursing home patients

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   NATRONA HEIGHTS, PENNSLYVANIA – Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania Nurse that worked with nursing home patients, has allegedly admitted to trying to kill 19 additional patients after being arrested in May for the murder of two patients. A press release from the Pennsylvania Attorney General stated that Pressdee is being accused…

    • Funeral Home owner arrested after remains of 189 people are found at the facility

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   DENVER, COLORADO – A funeral home owner and his wife have been arrested. Decaying remains of 189 people were found at the funeral home. The couple, Jon and Carrie Hallford are being suspected of abuse of a corpse, money laundering, and forgery. Jon Hallford is currently being held in Muskogee…

    • 4 men charged with stealing golden toilet from Winston Churchhills’ birthplace

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND – Four men are being charged with theft after stealing a valuable golden toilet from the birthplace of Winston Churchill. The toilet was made of 18-carat gold and worth nearly 6 million dollars. It was stolen in 2019 from Blenheim Palace. The said toilet was created in…

    • Serial killer media and portrayals: Does it need to be stopped?

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   It’s 2023 and now it is time to talk about a concept that is serious: the portrayal of serial killers in media and serial killer media as a whole. This leads along the lines of documentaries, television shows and movies about serial killers and even the portrayal of the disgusting…

    • After nearly three decades, one of the eight Happy Face Killer victims is identified

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu OKALOOSA, FLORIDA – Investigators have identified an eighth victim of the serial killer Keith Jesperson, who is known as ‘Happy Face’ killer who was at large in the 1990s. According to Fox News, on Tuesday, the Okaloosa sheriff’s department announced that they have identified one of the victims as 34 year…

    • PA Nurse allegedly confesses to trying to kills 19 nursing home patients

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   NATRONA HEIGHTS, PENNSLYVANIA – Heather Pressdee, a Pennsylvania Nurse that worked with nursing home patients, has allegedly admitted to trying to kill 19 additional patients after being arrested in May for the murder of two patients. A press release from the Pennsylvania Attorney General stated that Pressdee is being accused…

    • Funeral Home owner arrested after remains of 189 people are found at the facility

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   DENVER, COLORADO – A funeral home owner and his wife have been arrested. Decaying remains of 189 people were found at the funeral home. The couple, Jon and Carrie Hallford are being suspected of abuse of a corpse, money laundering, and forgery. Jon Hallford is currently being held in Muskogee…

    • 4 men charged with stealing golden toilet from Winston Churchhills’ birthplace

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND – Four men are being charged with theft after stealing a valuable golden toilet from the birthplace of Winston Churchill. The toilet was made of 18-carat gold and worth nearly 6 million dollars. It was stolen in 2019 from Blenheim Palace. The said toilet was created in…

    • Serial killer media and portrayals: Does it need to be stopped?

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-chief Mvm7037@psu.edu   It’s 2023 and now it is time to talk about a concept that is serious: the portrayal of serial killers in media and serial killer media as a whole. This leads along the lines of documentaries, television shows and movies about serial killers and even the portrayal of the disgusting…

    • After nearly three decades, one of the eight Happy Face Killer victims is identified

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu OKALOOSA, FLORIDA – Investigators have identified an eighth victim of the serial killer Keith Jesperson, who is known as ‘Happy Face’ killer who was at large in the 1990s. According to Fox News, on Tuesday, the Okaloosa sheriff’s department announced that they have identified one of the victims as 34 year…

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