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Category: Deaths
The 2008 K2 Disaster
While more climbers have died on Mount Everest (305 at the time of writing) than any of 13 other ‘eight … More
Alone on the Mountain: The Death of David Sharp
Climbing alone, a British mountaineer became stricken in the ‘death zone’ on Everest. Despite more than 40 climbers passing him, no attempt was made to rescue him
The Abbeystead Disaster
During an organised visit to a pumping facility for villagers concerned with flooding, a huge explosion destroyed the facility
The Axeman of New Orleans
A mysterious serial killer with a strange penchant for jazz terrorised the city of New Orleans for over a year
The Disappearance of David Eason
Were dingoes responsible for the death of British tourist on Fraser Island?
A Triple Murder Revenge That Isn’t What is Seems
In 2011, a South African former professional rugby player killed three men in revenge for raping his daughter. Except, he didn’t have a daughter
A Violent Wildlife Mystery in Saskatchewan
When a young geologist was killed in a predatory attack in remote Saskatchewan, experts differed on which species was responsible
Forgotten for Two Years – The Sad Death of Joyce Vincent
How did a popular and vivacious woman with a successful job wind up lying dead in her flat for over two years, and nobody seemed to notice?
Suicide by Snakebite
After an animal-mad teenager was found dead in his car surrounded by exotic species, one was missing: a highly venomous Monocled Cobra
