J. Gunnar Grey
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Carlyle Harris and Dr. Robert Buchanan had several things in common. Both worked in the medical field, with Harris a medical student and Buchanan a practicing physician. Both lived in New York City in the early 1890s. And both had wives they didn't want.
An exploration of two cases of historical forensics and murder in 5,000 words.
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When a "big box" hardware and home improvement store opened in northern Houston, only three and a half miles from Martin Hardware, local residents shook their heads and forecast the old store's closure. After all, how could a 67-year-old hardware in an old converted barn compete in pricing and advertising against such a Goliath?
But something funny happened on the way to the pity party: Martin Hardware defied the gloomy forecasts. In a short (1,500...
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A True Crime Shortie of 6,000 words... about the length of a long magazine article
Yeah, they've mostly been superceded by DNA lately. But back in the day, there was nothing like a good clear fingerprint to get a law enforcement officer's blood moving. Here are four true crime fingerprint cases pulled from history.
1. The first crimes solved through fingerprints... includes Francesca Rojas (1892), Harry Jackson (1902), and the Mask Murders (1905)....