Kim Daly

Kim Daly writes about true crime, mystery, and pop culture. She holds a master's degree in English with a focus on trauma studies and previously worked as a rape crisis counselor. She lives in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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Brendan Banfield looks on during the double murder trial for Brendan Banfield in Fairfax County Circuit Court, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Fairfax, Va.

Crime + investigation

A Man and His Au Pair Used a Fetish Website in a Plot to Kill His Wife

Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhaẽs colluded to kill his wife Christine.

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Crime + investigation

Why Alex Murdaugh Got His Murder Conviction Overturned After Explosive 2023 Trial

The lawyer's murder convictions and life sentence were vacated in May 2026.

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Crime + investigation

How Contact Lenses Helped Solve Janet Abaroa’s 2005 Murder

Her husband Raven Abaroa entered an Alford plea for her murder.

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Pattee Library and Paterno Library on Penn State campus

Crime + investigation

The Fatal Stabbing of Penn State Student Betsy Aardsma Remains Unsolved More Than 55 Years Later

The grad student was fatally stabbed in a university library.

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