Category: True Crime
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Relief Isnβt the Same as Remorseless
When I watched Killer Sally, the story of Sally McNeil and the death of Ray McNeil, what stood out to me wasnβt just the crime itself. It was the way remorse became the central measure of her character. Did she cry enough? Did she look devastated enough? Did she perform grief the way people expected?…
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Murder and Mental Health | Lessons from Wuornos, Wilson, and My Own Story
An exploration of trauma, mental illness, and survival through the stories of Aileen Wuornos, Wade Wilson, and my own journey revealing how pain and rejection can drive people to desperate acts, and the complex paths that follow.
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The ripple effects of rape & murder.
Iβve had a rough few days lately. Iβve come to realise that Iβve been running on grief for quite some time. I poured all that grief into trying to share the stories from my family that were never told. I just wish Iβd had the courage to do it while my parents were still alive…
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Women Convicted of Killing Children in the UK
On paper, Iβm a criminal a violent former inmate. You might think I have no right to judge anyone after stabbing two people in on the same night. But let me be clear: both were adult men. One was tragically caught in the crossfire, but the other was a known abuser, a man who targeted…
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Groomed
Iβve had to process some heavy shit, guys. As you know, I was groomed at 16 by a Pakistani man in his mid-20s from Bradford. I only knew him by his nickname. Recently, Iβve been in contact with another survivor from Bradford. Yes, thatβs right, another one. There are thousands of us. She didnβt ask…