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Wyatt Redd
Wyatt Redd is a freelance writer from Nashville, Tennessee.
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How Carlo Gambino Became History’s Most Powerful Mob Boss
Wyatt Redd
3 months ago
After vanquishing his rivals, crime boss Carlo Gambino took control of the Mafia's Commission and made the Gambino family into the most powerful outfit in America.
The Twisted Saga Of Michael Peterson, Kathleen Peterson, And The Real Story Behind ‘The Staircase’
Wyatt Redd
3 months ago
In 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead in a pool of blood at the bottom of the staircase in her home. Two years later, her husband Michael Peterson was convicted of her murder — but many believe he didn’t do it.
The Twisted Life Of Clark Rockefeller, The Elite Con Man Who Got Away With Murder For Nearly 30 Years
Wyatt Redd
3 months ago
Beginning in 1978, Christian Gerhartsreiter took on numerous identities as he conned and killed his way into America's upper crust — then passed himself off as a distant relative of the Rockefeller family for 16 years.
The Death Of Elvis Presley: Inside The Embarrassing Demise Of The King Of Rock And Roll
Wyatt Redd
4 months ago
Following a long downward spiral marked by substance abuse, Elvis Presley died of heart failure on August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee at age 42.
How Joe Gallo Started A Mafia War — And Paid For It With His Life
Wyatt Redd
4 months ago
Perhaps the most fearless mobster of all time, "Crazy Joe" Gallo took on his own bosses in the Colombo crime family and sparked an all-out civil war that finally ended with his murder in 1972.
Meet The Berbers Of North Africa: The Nomads Who Survived Where No One Else Could
Wyatt Redd
6 months ago
The Sahara was once a grassy woodland until human activity and a changing climate turned it into the immense desert we know today. The Berbers were the only people who decided to call it home.
Mackenzie Phillips Was The Daughter Of Sixties Rocker John Phillips – And Also His Lover
Wyatt Redd
6 months ago
Mackenzie Phillips says she and her father began a sexual relationship in 1979 when she was 19 that would ultimately last for over a decade.
The Violent Life Of Pretty Boy Floyd – Public Enemy Number One
Wyatt Redd
7 months ago
Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd managed to have a long criminal career in a relatively short life before being gunned down by the FBI in 1934.
The Real Story Of The Crazy Feud Between The Hatfields And The McCoys
Wyatt Redd
7 months ago
Many Americans know the Hatfields and McCoys infamously didn't like each other, but just how bad was the animosity between these two families on the West Virginia-Kentucky border?
The Pear Of Anguish Is The Torture Device From Your Proctologist’s Nightmares
Wyatt Redd
8 months ago
Also known as the choke pear or mouth pear, the pear of anguish delivered unbelievable physical pain and sexual violation to its victims.
The Story Of Pacho Herrera, The Cartel Boss Who Took On Pablo Escobar And Lived To Tell The Tale
Wyatt Redd
8 months ago
Made famous as the openly gay drug lord depicted in "Narcos," the real-life Hélmer "Pacho" Herrera took the Cali Cartel to unparalleled heights of power and wealth in the 1980s.
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