did the men know that Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters had already uncovered the key evidence they were looking for. In Trifles‚ Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters discover what seems to be trivial evidence but when connected‚ reveals Mrs. Wright’s true motive for murder. To begin with‚ the symbol of the messy kitchen appears trivial‚ yet reveals Mrs. Wright was under emotional distress. In the opening scene‚ Susan Glaspell notes how the kitchen was “left without being put in order-unwashed pans under the sink‚ a
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Brenton Butler Murder Case In May 2000‚ two tourists from Georgia were outside the Ramada Inn. The wife was shot in the head in front of her husband and the killer fled. During this painstaking investigation‚ police picked up a 15-year-old student (Brenton Butler)‚ who was on his way to submit a job application to a local Blockbuster Video. Butler was brought to the victim’s husband‚ who identified him as the killer. Police brought Butler in for questioning‚ and he confessed to the murder‚ both orally
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jail under the crime of murder. Maxwell was in custody of his Grandparents; in which he calls Grim and Gram. Max was at the age of 4 when his mother was murdered. After getting Maxwell out of his grandparents house‚ Kane took his son to the New Tenements‚ an apartment building on the other side of town. There he met his friends: Loretta Lee and Iggy Lee. They stayed in an empty apartment‚ while the owner was away on holidays. Kane convinced his son that he didn’t murder his mother‚ by placing his
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The Snowtown murders‚ otherwise called the Bodies in Barrels killings‚ were the homicides of 12 individuals in South Australia‚ Australia between August 1992 and May 1999. The wrongdoings were revealed when the remaining parts of eight casualties were found in barrels of corrosive situated in a leased previous bank working in Snowtown‚ South Australia on 20 May 1999. The town of Snowtown is in the Mid North of South Australia‚ 145 km north of Adelaide. Despite the fact that Snowtown is every now
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Across all media outlets; dominating everything from newspaper headlines‚ the lead story on the five o’clock news‚ as well as the top trending story on social media platforms: mass murders and their While these crimes are horrifying‚ no doubt‚ the American People cannot seem to look away. Soaking in information from every source available and searching for answers. Seemingly the most important question is the simplest; why? Why did this event take place? Why would a person commit this act? Why?
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Murder mysteries streaming through the nation’s television channels have become a source of entertainment for some individuals; however‚ the officers that discovered the body of a local business man near Robins‚ NC were faced with the reality. The man’s cause of death was listed as drowning because he had a large amount of water located in his lungs. The water in the man’s lungs had a high concentration of phosphates. By analyzing water samples from Woodlake‚ Seven Lakes‚ Reservoir Park‚ and Lake
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Several days after 14 year old Emmett Till walked into a convenience store and supposedly harassed a white woman‚ his body was being fished out of the tallahatchie river. This young boy was brutally slain and was eventually held accountable in trial‚ while his white murderers walked away. In a time of immense racism these kinds of crimes were seen often‚ but not to this extent. Till‚ a Chicago native begged his mother to let him go down to Money to visit his family‚ knowing full well he was a northern
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At just 30 years old‚ Ray Hinton was convicted of killing two restaurant managers and was sentenced to die in Alabama. At the age of 57‚ the United States Supreme Court‚ overturned that death sentence‚ which allowed him to have a new trial that resulted in his exoneration. Hinton sat with Scott Pelley for a 60 Minutes interview along with two other prisoners who was exonerated. They spoke on the feeling that comes with being falsely convicted and the ability to walk free. Hinton had stated in an
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On January 29‚ 2016‚ Mr.Kurose‚ Waianae high school’s vice principal‚ had recently passed. He was savagely killed‚ but in this investigation there was a limited amount of evidence to identify the criminal. On the day of the homicide‚ Mr.Kurose had last seen four other teachers‚ and they are now suspects in this case. Their names are Ms. J Megahan‚ Ms. J Moriwaki‚ Ms. M Oshiro‚ and Mr. M Ratcliffe. Each of the four teachers each had a reason for killing Mr.Kurose. However‚ looking over all the
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The definition of murder in the first degree is: any intentional murder that is willful and premeditated with‚ by the law of Massachusetts‚ malice aforethought. This means that one must have the intention to kill‚ and have thought about killing for enough time for one’s conscious to fully commit to the killing with an evil purpose. So simply by definition‚ it appears that Matt is a first degree murderer; As we see in the film‚ his plan was very intricate which shows his forethought‚ pan out on day
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