Crime Archives - Altered Dimensions Paranormal

The murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik – was a popular nun who knew too much killed by Baltimore priests?

// May 10th, 2017 // No Comments » // Unsolved

Father A. Joseph Maskell and Father E. Neil Magnus thumb

On November 7, 1969, 26-year-old Sister Catherine Cesnik vanished. Her body was found a few months later, discarded unceremoniously in a garbage dump. The investigation into her disappearance and death revealed rampant abuse at her place of employment, Keough High School, a prominent Catholic school in Baltimore, Maryland. Many believe a quiet cover-up orchestrated by […]

Glen Edward Rogers – the Cross Country Killer and his potential part in the OJ Simpson murders

// February 20th, 2017 // No Comments » // Serial Killers

Glen Edward Rogers arrested for multiple murders in cross-country murder spree thumb

Glen Edward Rogers, known as The Cross Country Killer or The Casanova Killer, was placed on the FBI’s Most Wanted list after a roaming crime spree on September 28, 1995. He was captured, tried, and convicted of two murders. He claims he killed 68 more including the unsolved murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald […]

Sawney Bean and his 48-member backwoods cannibalistic clan terrorize 14th century Scotland.

// October 9th, 2016 // No Comments » // Strange

1896 drawing from book reporting the Sawney Bean murders

Over the years, Sawney’s family grew. Together, he and his wife produced 8 sons, 6 daughters, 18 grandsons, and 14 granddaughters. Most were born of incest. The family shared Sawney’s aversion to manual labor. To meet their needs, they hid along the roads at night and ambushed travelers robbing them of their possessions – and […]

Lainz Angels of Death – four nurses systematically murder hundreds of patients in Vienna hospital

// September 22nd, 2016 // No Comments » // Serial Killers

The crimes took place within the walls of the Lainz General Hospital and would prove so horrifying, the four nurses who committed them would come to be known as The Angels of Death. Together, for seven years between 1983 and 1989, they killed scores of people.

Robert Pickton- pig farm serial killer murdered more than 30 woman then fed them to his pigs

// September 18th, 2016 // No Comments » // Serial Killers

Robert Pickton slaughterhouse on the Pickton pig farm thumb

By all accounts, the owner of the Pickton pig farm, Robert Pickton, was an odd duck – quiet, hard to strike up a conversation with, and nervously fearful of others. As a result, he was marginalized by society, shunned by women, and dominated by his younger brother, David. He is Canada’s most prolific serial killer.

Charles Manson – Helter Skelter guides Manson Family on murderous rampage thru LA

// August 27th, 2016 // No Comments » // Strange

In order to precipitate the Helter Skelter race war, the Manson Family committed nine murders over four locations during a five-week period in the summer of 69. The events ended a decade of Love and revealed a real-life monstrosity that prior to, Americans thought only existed in horror movies.

Colton Harris Moore (the Barefoot Bandit) – the amazing escapades of a modern day “catch me if you can” burglar

// July 25th, 2016 // No Comments » // Strange

He first appeared on the police crime blotters at age 8 – for stealing a bicycle. As he grew older his criminal escapes progressed and soon he was arrested and jailed. He escaped from jail in April 2008, resuming his criminal activities, he set out on a crime rampage. He has stolen four airplanes (while […]

The Golden State Killer (aka East Area Rapist or Original Night Stalker) – California’s most prolific serial killer eludes police for over 40 years

// June 17th, 2016 // No Comments » // Serial Killers

He was originally known by two names, the East Area Rapist (EAR) and the Original Night Stalker (ONS). Once police realized the two were one and the same person, the Golden State Killer moniker took hold (aka EAR/ONS). Altogether, he is believed to have burglarized more than 120 California homes, raped between 45-50 women, and […]

Roman Polanski – famous director drugs and rapes 13-year-old girl, flees country, and remains free (with support from Hollywood friends)

// June 6th, 2016 // No Comments » // Strange

13-year-old Samantha Jane Gailey who Roman Polanski drugged and raped in 1977 thumb

Roman Polanski’s tale reads like millions of other child abuse stories except the participants were rich, elite, and never paid for their crimes. In fact, the abuser, famous movie actor and director Roman Polanski, was celebrated – and continues to be celebrated today. Polanski remains free, and continues to direct and appear in movies, despite […]

Was the Sean Penn/El Chapo Rolling Stone interview a covert CIA/NSA/DEA operation?

// January 11th, 2016 // No Comments » // Gangs and Organized

The world was shocked on January 8, 2016 when a humiliated Mexican government announced it had re-captured Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo, six months after his second escape from a high-security Mexican prison – yet another shocking revelation was in store. The day after the capture, Rolling Stone magazine released an article – an exclusive […]

HBO Cathouse star dies in mysterious fire – Oklahoma City’s Cathouse Murders (2009)

// January 7th, 2016 // No Comments » // Strange

At 5:30 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2009, Oklahoma City’s 911 emergency dispatch center received a harrowing phone call reporting a house fire on the 1500 block of Southwest 56th Street. The caller, a neighbor down the street from the blaze, was calm as she described the scene to the 911 operator.

Human trafficking – one of the world’s fastest-growing crimes

// December 26th, 2015 // No Comments » // Gangs and Organized

It’s been over 140 years since the United States abolished slavery. Prior to that, human beings were captured, often from foreign countries, and forcibly brought to the Sates where they would be used as a cheap source of labor. Modern readers recognize enslaving someone against their will as shocking, appalling, and nearly beyond belief. What […]

The mysterious death of Scientologist son Kyle Brennan

// December 24th, 2015 // No Comments » // Strange

The following day (February 16, 2007), just after 11:00 PM, Kyle Brennan was shot. At 1:18 AM, Victoria received a phone call placed from her ex-husband’s cellphone. An unknown voice said, “Is this Victoria? I’m calling to tell you that your son Kyle is dead.”

Gone Girl Denise Huskins – the real-life kidnapping that police ignored as a hoax because it was so friggin bizarre

// September 22nd, 2015 // No Comments » // Strange

On March 23, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Aaron Quinn called police in Vallejo, California to report a kidnapping and ransom demand for $8,500 dollars. According to Quinn, he and his live-in girlfriend, Denise Huskins, awoke at 3:00 AM to blinding, bright lights shining in their faces. The kidnapper[s] ordered Huskins to bind Quinn’s legs with […]

H.H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) – America’s first, and possibly most prolific, serial killer

// September 10th, 2015 // No Comments » // Strange

Herman Webster Mudgett, aka Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or just H.H. Holmes, was one of the first documented serial killers in the modern sense of the word. Holmes gained notoriety as the nation’s first, and possibly most prolific serial killer in history, after he confessed to 27 murders. Authorities believe the actual body count was […]