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Pastor in India Arrested for Bilking Woman Out of $400,000 for 'Magical Box'
Pastor in India Arrested for Bilking Woman Out of $400,000 for 'Magical Box'
In an odd story out of India, authorities arrested a pastor for allegedly convincing a woman to shell out a whopping $400,000 for a mysterious box that purportedly possessed the power to bring her good fortune.
True CrimeSpirituality & Occult
Serial Tire Slasher That Tormented Italian Village for Months Revealed to be Dog
Serial Tire Slasher That Tormented Italian Village for Months Revealed to be Dog
A maddening mystery surrounding a serial tire slasher that had been tormenting an Italian village for months has been solved after authorities determined that the 'sinister miscreant' that had kept residents on edge was actually just a neighborhood...
Weird & BizarreTrue Crime
Cannibal Killer Back in News
Cannibal Killer Back in News
Russian cannibal Yegor Komarov is back in the news, two years after his arrest for a St. Petersburg killing, this time for the murder of his cellmate.
Current Events/EconomyTrue Crime
Moscow Police Arrest Couple Following Marriage Proposal at Subway Station
Moscow Police Arrest Couple Following Marriage Proposal at Subway Station
A magical moment wherein a Russian man proposed to his girlfriend at a Moscow subway station turned into a nightmare for the couple after authorities took issue with the romantic gesture and wound up arresting the duo.
True CrimeWeird & Bizarre
Video: Clown 'Home Invasion' Prank Goes Wildly Awry in Wisconsin
Video: Clown 'Home Invasion' Prank Goes Wildly Awry in Wisconsin
A homeowner in Wisconsin found himself in trouble with the law after he enlisted someone to dress as a clown and terrify a group of teenagers who thought that the unsettling individual had broken into the residence.
True CrimeWeird & Bizarre
Video: Police Chief's Warning to Metaphysical Shop Sparks Controversy in Pennsylvania
Video: Police Chief's Warning to Metaphysical Shop Sparks Controversy in Pennsylvania
An odd controversy is brewing in a Pennsylvania town after a metaphysical shop was visited by the police chief, who warned them that telling fortunes is illegal in the state.
Prophecy & PredictionsTrue Crime
Traffic Camera Spots Dog Behind Wheel of Speeding Car in Slovakia
Traffic Camera Spots Dog Behind Wheel of Speeding Car in Slovakia
A motorist in Slovakia found himself in trouble with the law after he was caught driving with his dog behind the wheel.
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Video: Miscreant Cuts Down Iconic British Tree
Video: Miscreant Cuts Down Iconic British Tree
In a staggering act of vandalism that has sparked understandable outrage in England, an iconic three-hundred year old tree was cruelly cut down by sinister miscreant in the dead of night.
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Watch: 'Chucky' Doll Arrested in Mexico
Watch: 'Chucky' Doll Arrested in Mexico
A police department in Mexico wound up going viral after they arrested a man for allegedly threatening people with a Chucky doll and, in the process, also took the toy into custody by slapping their cuffs on it.
True CrimePop Culture
Man Lost in Woods Prompts Massive Search by Falsely Reporting Bear Attack to 911
Man Lost in Woods Prompts Massive Search by Falsely Reporting Bear Attack to 911
A man who got lost in the West Virginia wilderness came up with a rather ill-advised way to getting rescued when he called emergency dispatchers and desperately claimed that he was being attacked by a bear.
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Mysterious Miscreant Dumps 1,500 Pounds of Meat in Pair of New Zealand Communities
Mysterious Miscreant Dumps 1,500 Pounds of Meat in Pair of New Zealand Communities
Authorities in a pair of New Zealand communities say, for the last three weeks, a mysterious miscreant has been dumping hundreds of pounds of meat in trash cans throughout the towns.
Weird & BizarreTrue Crime
Multiple Driving Test Failures Prompt Man to Enlist Impersonator to Trick Belgian DMV
Multiple Driving Test Failures Prompt Man to Enlist Impersonator to Trick Belgian DMV
Frustrated with having failed his driving test a staggering twelve times, a Ghanaian man living in Belgium actually enlisted a lookalike to take the exam for him in the hopes of fooling authorities into providing him with the elusive paperwork.
Weird & BizarreTrue Crime
Video: Researcher Reenacts D.B. Cooper's Suspected 11-Mile-Long  Escape Route
Video: Researcher Reenacts D.B. Cooper's Suspected 11-Mile-Long Escape Route
An enterprising D.B. Cooper researcher recently reenacted what he believes was the skyjacker's 11-mile-long escape route on the ground in Washington state.
Mysteries & AnomaliesTrue Crime
Video: Selfie-Taking Tourist Damages 16th-Century Statue in Italy
Video: Selfie-Taking Tourist Damages 16th-Century Statue in Italy
In yet another case of a tourist behaving badly in Italy, a young man from Germany damaged an iconic 16th-century statue in the city of Florence when he climbed onto the piece in order to take a selfie.
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Mysterious Christmas Gnomes Prompt Ominous Warning from Police in Wales
Mysterious Christmas Gnomes Prompt Ominous Warning from Police in Wales
Authorities in Wales issued a rather ominous warning to the public following a spate of incidents wherein Christmas gnomes mysteriously appeared in front of various homes throughout a village.
Weird & BizarreTrue Crime
Video: Shortcut-Seeking Duo Busted for Making Sizeable Hole in Great Wall of China
Video: Shortcut-Seeking Duo Busted for Making Sizeable Hole in Great Wall of China
Authorities in China have detained a pair of misguided construction workers who attempted to create a shortcut for their equipment by creating a rather sizeable hole in the country's iconic Great Wall.
Weird & BizarreTrue Crime
Video: Lion Roams Streets of Pakistani City After Escaping from Gang of Smugglers
Video: Lion Roams Streets of Pakistani City After Escaping from Gang of Smugglers
A gang of miscreants attempting to smuggle a lion through a Pakistani city saw their plan go up in smoke when the big cat escaped from their vehicle and wound up roaming the streets.
Nature, Environment & Earth ChangesTrue Crime
Watch: Florida Cops Searching for 'Mystery Monkey' Spotted Roaming Around City
Watch: Florida Cops Searching for 'Mystery Monkey' Spotted Roaming Around City
Authorities in Florida are on the hunt for a mysterious monkey that multiple people have spotted brazenly roaming around a community.
Nature, Environment & Earth ChangesTrue Crime
Video: Man Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Giant Rocks in Middle of Road for Cars to Hit
Video: Man Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Giant Rocks in Middle of Road for Cars to Hit
Authorities in Massachusetts made a rather bizarre bust earlier this week when they arrested a man for allegedly leaving rather sizeable rocks in the middle of a road for cars to hit on multiple occasions.
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'Aliens' Terrorizing Peruvian Village Revealed to be Mischievous Miners
'Aliens' Terrorizing Peruvian Village Revealed to be Mischievous Miners
Peruvian authorities have identified the alleged aliens that have been terrorizing a village for the past month and revealed that the 'extraterrestrials' were actually a group of miners with a scheme straight out of the classic cartoon Scooby-Doo.
ExtraterrestrialTrue Crime
California Motorist Busted Driving with Elaborate Mannequin in Carpool Lane
California Motorist Busted Driving with Elaborate Mannequin in Carpool Lane
An attentive California Highway Patrol Officer caught a motorist cruising in the carpool lane with a rather elaborate mannequin riding in the backseat.
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87-Year-Old Maine Woman Uses Snacks to Thwart Hungry Intruder
87-Year-Old Maine Woman Uses Snacks to Thwart Hungry Intruder
An 87-year-old woman in Maine managed to thwart an intruder who burst into her home when she fed him some snacks after he complained of being hungry.
True CrimeWeird & Bizarre
Celebrity Witch Doctor Kidnapped in Nigeria Released After Six Days in Captivity
Celebrity Witch Doctor Kidnapped in Nigeria Released After Six Days in Captivity
The bizarre case of a kidnapped celebrity witch doctor in Nigeria has come to a peaceful conclusion as the self-proclaimed sorcerer was released after being held in captivity for six days.
True CrimeSpirituality & Occult
Celebrity Witch Doctor Kidnapped in Nigeria
Celebrity Witch Doctor Kidnapped in Nigeria
In a bizarre story out of Nigeria, a man described as a celebrity witch doctor has been kidnapped in a deadly incident that has cast doubt upon his purported magic powers.
Spirituality & OccultTrue Crime
Video: Vermont Cops Searching for Sizeable Props Stolen from Set of 'Beetlejuice' Sequel
Video: Vermont Cops Searching for Sizeable Props Stolen from Set of 'Beetlejuice' Sequel
Authorities in Vermont are investigating two separate incidents wherein sticky-fingered miscreants stole sizeable props from the set of the Beetlejuice sequel being filmed in the state.
Pop CultureTrue Crime
Newly Unearthed Medical Records Reveal Identity of Jack the Ripper?
Newly Unearthed Medical Records Reveal Identity of Jack the Ripper?
A researcher in the UK argues that newly unearthed medical records reveal the identity of the infamous serial killer Jack the Ripper.
Mysteries & AnomaliesTrue Crime
Knapp's News 7/16/23
Knapp's News 7/16/23
George Knapp shares recent items of interest including articles about Jack the Ripper's identity, and UAP activity reported on an FAA hotline.
UFOs & Aerial PhenomenaTrue Crime
Man Accused of Swindling Woman Out of Over $300,000 by Pretending to be God
Man Accused of Swindling Woman Out of Over $300,000 by Pretending to be God
In a bizarre story out of Spain, a man is on trial for allegedly convincing an elderly woman to give him over $300,000 by pretending that he was God.
True CrimeSpirituality & Occult
Ghost Hunters in India Find Dead Body During Livestream & Help Uncover Murder
Ghost Hunters in India Find Dead Body During Livestream & Help Uncover Murder
A pair of ghost hunters in India were understandably stunned when they discovered a murder victim during a paranormal investigation that was being broadcast live online.
Supernatural & ParanormalTrue Crime
Irish Psychic Sentenced to Year in Prison for Swindling Client Out of Over $10,000
Irish Psychic Sentenced to Year in Prison for Swindling Client Out of Over $10,000
A self-proclaimed psychic in Ireland will be spending the next year in jail after being found guilty of bilking a client out of more than $10,000 by claiming that his dead father wanted him to give her the money.
True CrimeSupernatural & Paranormal