Crimes and Misdemeanors

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about when and how I first became interested in criminal cases. My personal initiation was during my second year of college. It was quite an induction — and one I shared with three others. As a teenager, I regularly followed crime stories in the local newspaper and I was [...]

Tupac Shakur Case Revisited

Reprinted from Women in Crime Ink By Cathy Scott As the 13th anniversary approaches of rapper Tupac Shakur’s murder in a drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas Strip at age 25, the media come out in droves to cover it. TV news magazines started weeks ago on their pieces. All want to help solve the [...]

New True Crime Book Review

Reprinted from True Crime Book Reviews The Rough Guide to True Crime  is the complete compilation of crime’s most notorious villains, heinous acts and shocking misdemeanors. The Rough Guide to True Crime provides an unusually wide coverage of crime’s most preposterous occurrences and heinous acts; combining in-depth accounts of the most infamous to the lesser known [...]

Murder in Oklahoma

Reprinted from Women In Crime Ink blog: by Cathy Scott With this week’s release of my latest book, The Rough Guide to True Crime, it seems only appropriate to present on Women in Crime Ink an excerpt about Bertha Pippin, an elderly woman who was murdered by neighborhood teenagers for no apparent motive. I know [...]

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