Adam Janos is a New York City-based writer and reporter. In addition to his work for A&E's Real Crime blog, he has reported for The Wall Street Journal and The Budapest Times, amongst others.
In cases of abuse victims killing their abusers, the law grapples with justice. From Francine Hughes' fiery retribution to Gypsy Rose Blanchard's plea for mercy, each case tests the limits of understanding trauma and self-defense.
The victim of Munchausen by Proxy, who went to prison for her participation in the murder of her abuser, her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, speaks with us about her new freedom.
George Olivo, a retired FBI special agent and senior polygraph examiner, on how polygraph tests work and their reliability.
The Air Force Major and his wife ran a successful home health business. But with success came conflict. In March 2019, Andreen went missing.
After a heated argument with her partner in which she grabbed a machete, Donjane Smith was arrested for aggravated assault. She claimed self-defense.
From German nurse Niels Högel to U.K. doctor Harold Shipman to American nurse Charles Cullen, some serial killers target their patients.
In 1999, Cary Stayner, brother of high-profile abduction victim, Steven Stayner, murdered four females at Yosemite National Park. Where is he today?
How widespread is organ trafficking? According to Monir Moniruzzaman, a professor of anthropology at Michigan State University and an expert in illegal organ trafficking, it's happening in almost every country, all over the world.
