One of my favorite movies is Clue the movie based on a board game and has a group of six dinner guests trying to find a murderer based on very random clues presented after dinner by the butler. After we uncover more and more murders in a locked mansion, we are finally told how itContinue reading “Jan’s Health Studio”
Tag Archives: mystery
Clara Bates
This story is close to home, approximately 15 miles from my house is the county line and near this line is the setting for today’s case. June 30, 1952 a bartender, 76-year-old Clara “Cad” Bates was murdered. An unusual noise that sounded like a woman and child weeping lured 34-year-old Edward Kanieski to Cad’s Bar.Continue reading “Clara Bates”
Jeff Davis 8
Also known as the Jennings Eight. This is a case that begins in 2005 and remains unsolved. In total there are eight victims who were all found in the swamps and canals surrounding Jennings, Louisiana; in Jefferson Davis Parish. There have been numerous instances of ineptitude within the Sheriff’s office and people have named severalContinue reading “Jeff Davis 8”
Teresita Basa
This is a solved case, but a mystery still remains. Let’s talk about the mysterious case of Teresita Basa, who in 1977 was murdered. Teresita Basa was born in 1929 in the Philippines and moved to the United States to study music in the 1960’s. Eventually she would become a respiratory therapist and worked atContinue reading “Teresita Basa”
Wonderland
If we fell down the rabbit’s hole and ended up in Alice’s wonderland, it may be fun to join an un-birthday party, or play games with the Cheshire cat, or even face off against the Queen of Hearts. But the Wonderland we have today is far from Alice’s version, in fact it’s about as farContinue reading “Wonderland”
Cynthia Anderson
Today we have another missing person case. In 1981, a young woman was abducted from work, and she has never been seen or heard from since. This case was aired on Unsolved Mysteries in 1990, sadly Cynthia’s parents have died without knowing what happened to their daughter. Cynthia Anderson was 20 years old, she livedContinue reading “Cynthia Anderson”
Mystery – Natalee
I remember hearing about this case when it happened. It was one we all prayed would turn out positively but seventeen years later, the mystery remains. Where is Natalee Holloway and what happened to her? Natalee was born October 21, 1986, she had graduated from Mountain Brook High School less than a week before sheContinue reading “Mystery – Natalee”
Mystery – Blair Adams
This mystery case has been featured on Unsolved Mysteries in 1997. And since the victim was found, little has been learned in this case that started in Canada and ended in Knoxville, Tennessee. In a week’s time, a young man would be dead, and questions would remain that may never be answered. Let’s jump intoContinue reading “Mystery – Blair Adams”
“Quoth the Raven, Nevermore”
January 19, 1809, a son was born to actress Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe and actor David Poe Jr. The child had an older brother named William Henry Leonard Poe and eventually a younger sister Rosalie Poe. This child would be known as Edgar. Edgar’s father abandoned his family a year later and his mother wouldContinue reading ““Quoth the Raven, Nevermore””
Mystery – The Watcher
Picture it; you and your family decide to buy a new home so that you have more space, or it’s perhaps to enjoy the affluence of a richer neighborhood. You find the perfect home and before you can officially move in, you get an anonymous letter that makes all the hairs on your head standContinue reading “Mystery – The Watcher”
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