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Ted Bundy’s Story Is Retold In New Book

Posted by: dkrainwater on: January 6, 2009

The Dark Side of Colorado exposes all aspects of the Ted Bundy case, especially the murders that occured in Utah and Colorado. This great book is availabe at amazon.com or from the authors website. The website offers books on all the dark deeds that happened in Colorado, plus non-violent Colorado books, South Parks stuff, and [...]

John Fielder’s Best of Colorado

Posted by: dkrainwater on: December 21, 2008

You can find this  book and other books about Colorado all in one place. Colorado history, Colorado picture books, Colorado kids books. If it is about Colorado, you will find it all on this site.

The Columbine Massacre: New Book Explains the How’s and Why’s

Posted by: dkrainwater on: December 13, 2008

Why did two Columbine seniors kill 12 of their classmates and a teacher just before committing suicide.  The book, “No Easy Answers: The Truth about Death at Columbine” looks at the how’s and why’s. The author Rob Merritt has appeared on Oprah and other shows and talked about the killing spree.  He is taking that [...]

Ted Bundy’s Colorado Rampage

Posted by: dkrainwater on: November 30, 2008

Ted Bundy has been called one of the most notorious serial killers in the history of this nation. With his boyish looks and irresistible charm, Bundy would lure his victims to their demise in a most interesting and deceiving way. He would wait for an unsuspecting female and then walk buy with an arm load [...]

The state of Colorado has seen its share of boom and bust periods. Even though living in the state is great, there is some skeleton in the closets that many people have not heard of. There are tales of tragedy and death that still haunts the state of Colorado today.
 
Don and Kellie Rainwater have collected [...]

New Book Exposes The Dark Side of Colorado

Posted by: dkrainwater on: November 21, 2008

 

The state of Colorado has seen its share of boom and bust periods. Even though living in the state is great, there is some skeletons in the closets that many people have not heard of. There are tales of tragedy and death that still haunts the state of Colorado today.
 
Don and Kellie Rainwater have collected [...]

Remembering the Columbine Massacre

Posted by: dkrainwater on: October 19, 2008

Once upon a time when people talked or reminisced about having trouble fitting in at school it usually meant that maybe a student got picked on, acted out in the classroom, on or didn’t quite fit in with a particular crowd. High school can be the high point in many teenagers’ lives while others never [...]

Jon Benet Ramsey and the Intruder Theory

Posted by: dkrainwater on: October 16, 2008

Smit is steadfast in the intruder theory because none of the foreign DNA found and tested by either test matched anyone in the Ramsey family’s DNA. Also, a rope was found near the driveway that didn’t match any rope the Ramseys owned. According to John Douglas who has had great success in solving crimes and [...]

Jon Benet Ramsey – Theories Surrounding Her Death

Posted by: dkrainwater on: October 16, 2008

Available at http://www.coloradokillers.com

A comparison of two of the detectives that worked on the case and their theories proves interesting. Smit when assigned to the case had been a homicide detective for thirty years and had solved the Heather Church case. Thomas’ experience had been in narcotics. Thomas believed that Patsy killed her own daughter over [...]

Jon Benet Ramsey – The Witnesses

Posted by: dkrainwater on: October 15, 2008

According to Carnes, the mother of a friend in the neighborhood the victim said while visiting on December 25th that she would get a secret visit from Santa Claus when Christmas was over.(SMF P 124; PSMF P 124.) (Carnes 2003:101) Another neighbor and mother to one of the victim’s playmates, Barbara Kostanick, reported that on [...]