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Eerie & Unusual Last Meals Of Inmates On Death Row

Eerie & Unusual Last Meals Of Inmates On Death Row

Alex Wain January 13, 2013 0

Many people (especially families of the victims) consider death row as the final stop before taking the trip down to hell. Reserved exclusively for the most violent, cruel and evil inmates, death row is

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The Tattoos Of Russia’s Brutal Prisoners & Criminals

The Tattoos Of Russia’s Brutal Prisoners & Criminals

Alex Wain December 1, 2012 2

Here’s a tale of struggle, individuality, brutality, creativity and all set against the bleak background of cold Soviet Russia. Danzig Baldaev (who’s father was imprisoned as any enemy of the people) would regularly visit

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The Tragic Demise Of The Grande Hotel In Mozambique

The Tragic Demise Of The Grande Hotel In Mozambique

Alex Wain August 28, 2012 0

It wasn’t supposed to end like this. Back in 1954, The Grande Hotel Beira was opened to tremendous fanfare and celebration in Mozambique. At the time it was considered to be one of THE most

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Behind The Scenes Of America’s Most Notorious Prison

Behind The Scenes Of America’s Most Notorious Prison

Alex Wain July 24, 2012 0

San Quentin State Prison is one place where you certainly don’t want to end up. Located in Marin County, California, United States and is in fact the oldest prison in the state (it was originally

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Inside The Dark World Of LA’s Street Gangs

Inside The Dark World Of LA’s Street Gangs

Alex Wain November 3, 2011 0

In popular culture, the city of Los Angeles is often glorified as a realm rich with celebrity hangouts, a vibrant music scene, style icons and creative entrepreneurs. But what is seldom shown or mentioned,

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18 Classic Mugshots From The 1920′s

18 Classic Mugshots From The 1920′s

Jeremy Bowell October 12, 2011 0

Shows like Boardwalk Empire and Underbelly: Razor have given us a great glimpse at what the criminal underworld looked like in the 1920′s. Men of the era wore dapper suits, hats and shoes shined

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The Yakuza: 17 Photographs Of Japan’s Criminal Underground Organization

The Yakuza: 17 Photographs Of Japan’s Criminal Underground Organization

Alex Wain October 3, 2011 0

The Yakuza – Japan’s most notorious criminal organization. To the Japanese locals, the Yazuka are noted for their intense brutality, tattoos and strict code of honor. To illustrate the point, the Yakuza are known

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Infographic: How Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Works

Infographic: How Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Works

Alex Wain July 21, 2011 0

With the rise of CIS and numerous crime / forensic shows – it seems we all think we’re forensic experts! But alas, when it comes to investigating the DNA evidence of a crime, specifically

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