Since the dawn of the internet, folks have been flocking to the digital space to feed their passions. For some, this refers only to solving crime. Join us as we look at two crimes aided extensively by amateur sleuths.
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Wikipedia – “Abraham Shakespeare”
ABCNews – “Lottery Murder: DeeDee Moore Found Guilty”
Tampa Bay Times – “From the archives: Abraham Shakespeare won the lottery, then lost it all”
News Daily – “Abraham Shakespeare’s Florida lotto murder mystery: All the details”
Bustle – “This Is What ‘Women Who Kill’s’ Dorice ‘Dee Dee’ Moore Is Doing Now”
Murderpedia – “Dorice Donegan Moore”
BBC News – “Body of lottery winner found buried in Florida”
Poynter – “Online communities can be ‘especially good’ at helping law enforcement solve crimes”
ABC Action News – “DeeDee Moore listens to her own interrogations with police in her trial” (Youtube)
ABC Action News – “During interrogation, DeeDee Moore offers multiple explanations for Shakespeare’s death” (Youtube)
This American Life – “A Mess to Be Reckoned With”
BBC News – “The amateur sleuth who searched for a body – and found one”
Searching For Olivia Lone Bear
The Sun – “Tribal Tragedy: Former sex worker turned amateur detective now searches for bodies of missing Native American women whose bodies are dumped in lakes”
Grand Forks Herald – “New details emerge in Olivia Lone Bear case as federal authorities visit North Dakota reservation”
