Master Detective Magazine Master Detective May 2022 Retour à l'édition précédente

Today, American mom Michelle Lodzinski is a free woman – after her conviction for the 1991 murder of her five-year-old son Timothy was thrown out by the New Jersey Supreme Court. The judges’ verdict: there had been insufficient evidence for a jury to have found her guilty at her 2016 trial. Do you agree? See “Is This Woman Guilty of Child-Murder?” in this issue for the full story.

“Women On The Gallows – Nurses Killed Babies For Cash” takes us back to 1902 and a meeting with the evil baby farmers Amelia Sach and Annie Walters. Note how a bottle of chlorodyne was their poison of choice.

Finally, don’t miss our round-up of infamous con-artists in “MD Forum – Kings Of The Con”.


Highlights this issue include

* Is This Woman Guilty Of Child-Murder?
* European Crime Report: “Husband Ran Over Wife In Two-Tonne Car,” “Regrets Of A Self-Confessed Serial Killer,” “Dad Drives Slap Into Trouble”
* Scotland’s Classic Cases: Aberdeen’s Strange Case Of The Limping Man
* US Executions – The “Rock ’N’ Roll Years”: Beware The Jealous Brother-In-Law
* Women On The Gallows: Nurses Killed Babies For Cash
* Hanged At Strangeways: Part Six
* Two Murders On The Same Day
* Why Shannon’s Murder Took 10 Years To Solve
* MD Forum: Kings Of The Con