Tag: court case
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Forty Years
On August 31st, 1985, the hunt for the Night Stalker ended, and the circus began.The following is an excerpt from our book “The Appeal of the Night Stalker”. See the link at the end of this post for details. The Capture Richard Ramirez, travelling to Arizona and back, missed the release of his mugshot on…
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How Can You Help?
To begin with, I want to thank you once again for the support you’ve already given us, for your encouragement, engagement, and willingness to ask the questions most do not. I’m not going to lie; this case is tricky, and we’ve done our best to break it all down and put it back together in…
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Unleashing the Secrets Within
The Archives As many of you know, our unrelenting pursuit of the truth in the case of The People of California v. Richard Ramirez led us to the Los Angeles Archives and Records Center (ARC) last October, where we discovered numerous legal documents have been kept hidden deep within the Archives for decades. There are…
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The Ex Parte Order
We found some interesting items when we accessed the case files during our stay in Los Angeles. Because of that, we’ve been able to add more insight into the work already done, whether that is regarding the time Maria Hernandez really saw her attacker (spoiler: it wasn’t eight seconds, it was two) or the statement…
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A Bit More Ballistics Bollocks
“Robinson was the last of three law enforcement firearms examiners to evaluate the general rifling characteristics of the ballistics evidence. Yet the two other examiners, who did not reach entirely the same conclusions, were not called to testify at trial. For example, in the report prepared by Robert Christansen on March 28, 1985, he concluded…
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To Prove a Lover
This is an addition to the article covering the murder of Tsai-Lian Yu and I would refer you back to that original post for all the details on this case. I am adding a little information we discovered during our visit to the Hall of Records in Los Angeles. Leafing through the first volume, we…
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Breaking the Silence
I’m sorry for the lack of communication over the past few weeks. As some of you know, the three of us have been fully dedicated to this project, which led us to take a trip to Los Angeles earlier this month. We’ve just returned and are excited to share our findings with you.During that time,…
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Man-Child
“His self-image is fragile and vulnerable, as well as unrealistic. He has a lot of angry feelings and a great deal of mistrust toward others. This combination of factors is also part of a very self-destructive pattern”. Declaration of Anne Evans, document 16-7. Forensic Psychologist Anne Evans, PhD, was formally retained as an expert defence…
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Richard Ramirez’s Appeals
Direct Appeal – Los Angeles Superior Court People v. Ramirez, No. S012944 (Cal. 2006) 4th October 1999 – This appeal is automatic when a defendant is sentenced to death. Due to many delays and extensions of time, Ramirez’s direct appeal was finally filed, almost ten years to the day that he was sentenced to death.…
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You, the Jury
Questioning The word “occult” comes from the Latin “occultus”. Ironically, the trial of an infamous occultist and Satanist is the epitome of the meaning of the word itself: clandestine, secret; hidden. We’ve written many words; a story needed to be told, and we created this place to enable us to do just that.Here, in this space,…
