JFK Part 2: The Evidence

Okay.  Having reviewed the timeline of events during those infamous Four Days, we will next summarize the evidence that Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin of President Kennedy.  We’ll dig deeper into some of the questions and doubts in the next post. The connection between the two murders If Oswald murdered Officer J. D. Tippit, while it… Continue reading JFK Part 2: The Evidence

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JFK Part 1: Timeline

With the release scheduled for 26 October 2017 of additional FBI and CIA documents pertaining to the case, and with November bringing the 54th anniversary of the incident, I decided I would talk about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Before I talk about it, I’d like to remind you that my “mysteries” series… Continue reading JFK Part 1: Timeline

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Numbers Stations

This is one of the better known mysteries out there, but surely someone hasn’t run into it yet, or would like to know more about how it works. Shortwave radio is not very popular in the United States*, having been supplanted by AM and FM.  But there’s still plenty of places in the world that… Continue reading Numbers Stations

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The disappearance of Lord Lucan

John Bingham, seventh Earl of Lucan.  Dashing playboy.  Rich, handsome, gambling bon vivant.  Reportedly considered for the role of Bond. Probably murderer. In 1963 he met and married Veronica Duncan. By the early 1970s, his hard-play lifestyle and her post-partum depression were taking a toll on the marriage. By 1974, wanting custody of his children… Continue reading The disappearance of Lord Lucan

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The Jonestown “Day After” Tape

Lots of people know about Jonestown, the settlement in Guyana led by “Rev.” Jim Jones, and its tragic mass murder/suicide* on 18 November 1978. Many of those people know about the so-called “death tape” (transcription here), which is a cassette tape recording of Jim Jones and a few other people talking as the murder/suicides begin: Jones explains… Continue reading The Jonestown “Day After” Tape

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