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What Happened to Grace Brown? Brown and Gillette met while working at the same factory in Cortland, N.Y., and soon began a romantic relationship. When Brown became pregnant, she repeatedly urged Gillette to marry her. In July 1906, it appeared he might finally do so when he invited her on a trip to the Adirondacks. Instead, Brown ended up dead in Big Moose Lake. Her pregnancy was confirmed during the autopsy.

Delimar Vera disappeared when her Philadelphia home went up in flames in December 1997. Published: July 08, 2026Last Updated: July 08, 2026 On December 15, 1997, a fire broke out at a two-story row house in Philadelphia’s Fentonville neighborhood. Luzaida Cuevas and two of her children managed to make it out of the home, but they couldn’t save 10-day-old Delimar Vera.

Jeffrey Clark and Keith Hardin spent 16 years in prison for the Kentucky murder of Hardin's then-girlfriend, Rhonda Sue Warford. Published: June 17, 2026Last Updated: June 17, 2026 Jeffrey Clark and Keith Hardin were sentenced to life in prison for the 1992 murder of Kentucky teenager Rhonda Sue Warford. Authorities characterized the crime as "satanic." Then, DNA testing cleared Clark and Hardin’s names. In 2018, the pair were exonerated, but they had already spent over two decades in prison.

The investigation into Leyden’s gruesome murder and dismemberment first began when a passerby discovered her torso inside a shopping cart on the street in East New York and called 911. A surveillance video obtained as part of the investigation shows Leyden entering Marcelin’s building on February 27, 2026, and it also captured Marcelin later using a large bloody bag to move some of her remains.

Who Was Frederick von Mierers? Von Mierers was born Freddie Meyer on December 25, 1946, in Brooklyn, N.Y. He worked as a model, then as an interior decorator, all while rising through the ranks of Manhattan’s socialite scene. In the 1970s, von Mierers began teaching himself astrology and hanging out at a bookshop that specialized in spiritual texts. As his interest in mysticism deepened, he started offering astrology charts and psychic readings.

Print Cite Article Details: Website Name aetv.com Year Published 2026 Title A&E Documentary 'Scott Peterson: The New Evidence' Premieres Thursday, July 16 at 9PM ET/PT and Friday, July 17 at 8PM ET/PT URL https://www.aetv.com/news/ae-documentary-scott-peterson-the-new-evidence-premieres-thursday-july-16-at-9pm-et-pt-and-friday-july-17-at-8pm-et-pt Access Date May 28, 2026 Publisher A+E Global Media A&E’S TWO-PART DOCUMENTARY “SCOTT PETERSON: THE NEW EVIDENCE” TO PREMIERE THURSDAY, JULY 16 AT...

What Happened Between Arielle and Gerhardt Konig? Arielle and Gerhardt have been married since 2018 and have two young sons together; Gerhardt also has two older children from a previous marriage. The family moved to Maui in 2023. In late 2024, Arielle began having an emotional affair with a male co-worker at her job as a nuclear engineer. Though the relationship never became physical, Gerhardt was upset when he learned of the relationship.

Djerf was put to death in October 2025 for the 1993 murders of a co-worker's family. Getty Images/Connect Images Published: May 15, 2026Last Updated: May 15, 2026 When Richard Djerf suspected his work buddy of stealing from him, he murdered his friend’s entire family as revenge. When Djerf felt his defense lawyers weren’t communicating enough about progress in his case, he fired them and chose to represent himself. He lost and got the death penalty.

The new book Swans Don’t Swim in the Sewer explores how the 1999 murder of Carl Patton's daughter Melissa Wolfenbarger remains unsolved after her husband, Christopher Wolfenbarger, was found not guilty of her murder in 2025. Atlanta Police Department Published: May 11, 2026Last Updated: May 11, 2026 In the winter of 1998, Melissa Wolfenbarger vanished from her Atlanta home, leaving behind a husband and two young children. Her husband, Christopher, did not report her missing.

His crimes, which all took place in Texas, led to the formation of an advocacy group. Published: April 13, 2026Last Updated: April 13, 2026 In March 2018, Mary Annis Bartel heard someone knocking at her apartment in Plano, Texas. When Bartel opened the door, the 91-year-old came face to face with a tall stranger wearing green rubber gloves—and she knew right away she was in danger. The man told her not to fight back.