A top military officer suspected of ordering the killing of at least six of the students who disappeared in 2014 has been arrested, the latest in a string of high-profile arrests.
Tag: Missing Persons
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Mexico Says 43 Students’ Disappearance Was a State Crime
The authorities said for the first time that the state had been a key player in the likely massacre of students from a teachers’ college in 2014.
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Bones Found in 1974 May Be Linked to Serial Killer, Authorities Say
Genetic genealogy was used to identify skeletal remains as those of a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Florida in 1972. The authorities believe she was the victim of an ex-police officer convicted in 1973 of two murders.
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Relatives Charged in Exorcism Death of 3-Year-Old Girl
The child died from asphyxiation at a Pentecostal church in San Jose, Calif., as her mother, uncle and grandfather tried to expel what they believed was an “evil spirit,” the authorities said.
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Review: ‘Riverman,’ by Ben McGrath
The true story of Dick Conant, a troubled and charismatic man who disappeared while paddling from New York to Florida.