Issue 235, September 30, 2024

California Teen Charged in Double Murder, Released Early, 7-Year-Old Michigan Girl's Tragic Death

🕵️Trivia Question

Which 1996 double murder case involved the brutal killings of a college student and her friend in a dormitory, leading to a sensational trial and media frenzy?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

What’s Happening Now

đź‘€ Safety Tip of the Day: Use the buddy system when going out, especially at night.

Always try to go out with a friend or let someone know your plans. There’s safety in numbers, and having a companion can deter potential threats. If you’re in a vulnerable situation, your buddy can help you assess the environment and provide support. Keeping in touch with someone you trust can also ensure that someone is aware of your whereabouts.

Cold Case Highlights

🔍Trivia Answer
The case of the murders of Shannon Melendi and her friend.

Shannon Melendi and her friend were murdered at a college in Georgia. The investigation revealed a complex web of relationships, ultimately leading to the arrest of a suspect who was later convicted. The case raised awareness about campus safety and violence.