5 Devastating Murder Cases That Teach Us We Are Not Always as Safe as We Think

Eight victims’ lives were unfairly taken when their guard was down.

Top (left to right) Maddie Clifton; Michael Wallace; David Castor. Bottom (left to right) Susan Jaeger; Cassie Stoddart; William, Abigail, and Priscilla Gustafson. Sources listed below.

You may or may not have heard of the following true crime stories, but each one is important in its own way. The victims of these horrendous acts were somebody: somebody’s child, somebody’s mother, somebody’s father

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Investigative Journalist | Criminology, Psychology & Sociology B.A. | I’ve loved true crime since Forensic Files was Medical Detectives!

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Rivy Lyon

Investigative Journalist | Criminology, Psychology & Sociology B.A. | I’ve loved true crime since Forensic Files was Medical Detectives!