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The Shift: A Tale of Two Firearms

July 31, 2022 admin Leave a comment

During the course of my research, I occasionally come across interesting tidbits. Since my focus inevitably takes me into earlier…

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Posted in: Culture, Mass Murder, politics

Ruminations : Things That Matter, Things That Don’t

April 16, 2022 admin Leave a comment

Well folks, this week we have war, Frank R. James and John Peel to discuss. Not necessarily in that order.…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, John Peel, tragedy, True Crime, What Happened In Craig

Midnight Sun Mysteries Podcast: The Investor:

January 28, 2022 admin Leave a comment

Welcome to the latest installment in the What Happened in Craig case files. This episode is dedicated to a new…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, podcast, What Happened In Craig

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner

January 26, 2022 admin Leave a comment

When lawyer Phil Weidner finally got his win in State of Alaska v. John Kenneth Peel, he also got the…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, John Peel, Judge Walter Carpeneti, Phillip Weidner, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

What Happened in Craig: The Paranormal Podcast

January 13, 2022 admin Leave a comment

The artist known as ?uestlove — Tonight Show band leader, writer, filmmaker — once said that the secret to his…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, podcast, True Crime, What Happened In Craig

Goddamnit Dawn! The Noctivagant Podcast

January 11, 2022 admin Leave a comment

Sometimes in life, the best things come unexpectedly. They aren’t things you’ve been plotting or scheming. They just show up.…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, True Crime, What Happened In Craig

Muddy Boots: Conspiracy Theories Are Different

December 16, 2021 admin Leave a comment

“Conspiracy theories are different. They’re just theories. Most have no evidence to support them. They often connect unrelated facts to…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, True Crime, What Happened In Craig

Mass Murderers: What We Know

October 23, 2021 admin Leave a comment

Behavioral scientists classify homicides along several lines. When there are multiple victims, they distinguish three major types: mass, spree and…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, What Happened In Craig

As The World Turned: Sept. 7, 1982

October 15, 2021 admin Leave a comment

As The World Turned on September 7, 1982, the citizens of Craig, Alaska, were in for a shock, a surprise,…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, What Happened In Craig

Denied: Two Critical Decisions

October 13, 2021 admin Leave a comment

There are times in criminal cases when a critical decision seems to turn things in one direction. And one direction…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, John Peel, Judge Thomas Schulz, What Happened In Craig

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What Happened in Craig

On a foggy afternoon in September of 1982 the Investor, a salmon fishing vessel, was engulfed in flames near the tiny village of Craig, Alaska. All efforts to stop the blaze were repulsed by the heat and fury of fire—until the blaze had run its course. Eight people, including a pregnant woman and two small children, were missing…

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  • The Shift: A Tale of Two Firearms
  • Ruminations : Things That Matter, Things That Don’t
  • Midnight Sun Mysteries Podcast: The Investor:
  • Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner
  • What Happened in Craig: The Paranormal Podcast
  • Goddamnit Dawn! The Noctivagant Podcast
  • Muddy Boots: Conspiracy Theories Are Different
  • Mass Murderers: What We Know
  • As The World Turned: Sept. 7, 1982
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