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Entries Tagged as 'Practical Info for Families and Friends of Victims'

Murder Victim Blogs

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I once posted about all the murder victim billboards across America. They’re generally put up by the families of the victim and they ask (beg) people who have information to come forward. Now people use the internet. I came across a blog called Who Killed Theresa? It’s about Theresa Allore, who was murdered in 1978, […]

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Escalating a Complaint in New York

December 4th, 2006 · No Comments

Before escalating, ask yourself honestly: are there truly things the police are not doing? Or, have they followed all the leads and gotten nowhere? Without evidence, witnesses, or new leads, there isn’t much else the police can do. While researching this book I learned, surprise, surprise, that solving murders is not like TV. Sometimes it’s […]

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Information

October 29th, 2006 · No Comments

This is a picture of the front of the 42nd Street branch of the New York Public Library, where you no longer have to go to get certain information (although it’s a beautiful place, and you might want to go there anyway). I guess I’m old enough that it still amazes me how much information […]

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Tags: Homicide Facts · New Websites, Books and other Resources · Practical Info for Families and Friends of Victims

Who Killed Our Kids

September 8th, 2006 · Comments Off on Who Killed Our Kids

I came across an organization that provides support to families of homicide victims in Cincinnati, OH, called Who Killed Our Kids. The website is extremely well designed with current, useful information, a forum for family and friends, and more. From their website: “Homicides have doubled in the last 5 years. There have been a total […]

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Tags: New Websites, Books and other Resources · Practical Info for Families and Friends of Victims