Category:Deep crimes

Crimes which have no political significance in the mainstream telling of the story, and might even be popular true crime cases among the public, but appear to have hidden deep political connections upon closer examination

The following list includes both confirmed and suspected deep crimes (see also the Serial killers page):

• Black Dahlia murder (1947, Los Angeles CA)
• Chere Jo Horton murder (1954, Lackland AFB in Texas)
• Daniel Barter abduction (1959, Perdido Bay AL)
• Doreen Heskett murder (1963, Napa CA)
• Cathy Cesnik murder (1969, Baltimore MD)
• Joyce Malecki murder (1969, Baltimore MD)
• Jeffrey MacDonald family murders (1970, Fort Bragg in North Carolina)
• Larry Minard murder (1970, Omaha NE)
• Betty Cloer murder (1971, Cameron Park CA)
• Marialice Clark disappearance (1972, Omaha NE)
• Hellen Hanks murder (1972, Valdosta GA)
• Steven Stayner abduction (1972, Merced CA)
• Amy Billig disappearance (1974, Coconut Grove FL)
• Sandra Weaver murder (1974, Salt Lake City UT or Grand Junction CO)
• Judy Ketchum Lake death (1974, Pitkin County CO)
• Arlis Perry murder (1974, Stanford CA)
• Jan Broberg abduction (1974, Pocatello ID)
• Fort Worth Missing Trio disappearance (1974, Fort Worth TX)
• 1975 Grand Junction murders of Denise Oliverson, Linda Benson, Linda Miracle and Pat Botham, and Deborah Tomlinson (1975, Grand Junction CO)
• Ronald E. Winter murder (1975, Sacramento CA)
• 1975 Fort Carson gang murders of Jerry Romisch, Daniel Van Lone, Karen Grammer, and others (1975, Colorado)
• Karen Klaas murder (1976, Hermosa Beach CA)
• Donna Lauria murder (1976, Bronx NY)
• Kenneth Hellstrom murder (1977, Homewood IL)
• Christine Freund murder (1977, Queens NY)
• Brian Maggiore and Katie Maggiore murder (1978, Rancho Cordova CA)
• Speedway bombings (1978, Speedway IN)
• Michael Salcido murder (1979, Chicago IL)
• Etan Patz disappearance (1979, Manhattan NY)
• Atlanta child murders (1979-1981, Atlanta GA)
• Lyman Smith and Charlene Smith murder (1980, Ventura CA)
• Laureen Rahn disappearance (1980, Manchester NH)
• Mary Susan Humphrey murder (1980, Lowndes County GA)
• Valerie McDonald murder (1980, San Francisco CA)
• UC Davis sweetheart murders (1980, Davis CA)
• Wonderland murders (1981, Los Angeles CA)
• Adam Walsh kidnapping (1981, Hollywood FL)
• Lake Waco murders (1982, Waco TX)
• Johnny Gosch abduction (1982, West Des Moines IA)
• Rashell Ward murder (1983, Red Bluff CA)
• Beth Miller disappearance (1983, Idaho Springs CO)
• Gary Lauwers murder (1984, Northport NY)
• Eugene Martin abduction (1984, Des Moines IA)
• Jonelle Matthews murder (1984, Greeley CO)
• Denise Davenport murder (1985, Greeley CO)
• Penny Beerntsen rape (1985, Manitowoc County WI)
• Juanita White murder (1986, Waco TX)
• Ricky Chadek murder (1986, Omaha NE)
• Marc Allen disappearance (1986, Des Moines IA)
• Helle Crafts murder (1986, Newtown CT)
• John Sweek and Sally Sweek murder (1987, Dallas TX)
• Sherry Bynum disappearance (1987, Colorado Springs CO)
• Jill Cutshall disappearance (1987, Norfolk NE)
• Don Henry and Kevin Ives murder (1987, Alexander AR)
• Rocio Chila Sperry disappearance (1987, Colorado Springs CO)
• Steven Newberry murder (1987, Joplin MO)
• Amber Swartz–Garcia abduction (1988, Pinole CA)
• Doreen Vincent disappearance (1988, Wallingford CT)
• Michaela Garecht abduction (1988, Hayward CA)
• McRae family murders (1989, Graceville FL)
• Eugene Frank Thompson Jr. murder spree (1989, Jefferson County CO)
• Jacob Wetterling abduction (1989, St. Joseph MN)
• Jakeob McKnight murder (1991, Lakewood CO)
• Carrie Lawson abduction (1991, Jasper AL)
• Springfield Three disappearance (1992, Springfield MO)
• Marisela Pino disappearance (1993, Waterbury CT)
• West Memphis Three murders (1993, West Memphis AR)
• Polly Klaas abduction (1993, Petaluma CA)
• Donya Jones and Seth Cassotta murder (1994, Valdosta GA)
• Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman murder (1994, Los Angeles CA)
• David Chase murder (1995, Evergreen CO)
• Jodi Huisentruit disappearance (1995, Mason City IA)
• Roy Gricar death (1996, West Chester Township OH)
• Centennial Olympic Park bombing (1996, Atlanta GA)
• Lorraine Florence Lawrence death (1996, Boulder CO)
• JonBenet Ramsey murder (1996, Boulder CO)
• Michael Helgoth murder (1997, Valmont CO)
• North Hollywood shootout (1997, Los Angeles CA)
• Princess Diana death (1997, Paris, France)
• Matthew Shepard murder (1998, Laramie WY)
• Suzanne Jovin murder (1998, New Haven CT)
• Ricky Hochstetler homicide (1999, Manitowoc County WI)
• Erica Baker disappearance (1999, Kettering OH)
• Yosemite murders (1999, Mariposa County CA)
• Columbine school shooting (1999, Columbine CO)
• Jessica Dishon murder (1999, Bullitt County KY)
• Subway murders (2000, Littleton CO)
• Paolo Ayala murder (2002, Los Angeles CA)
• Mari Ann Fowler abduction (2002, Port Allen LA)
• Jonathan Luna murder (2003, Lancaster County PA)
• Richard Hamlin case (2004, El Dorado Hills CA)
• Najai Turpin death (2005, Philadelphia PA)
• Jessica Lunsford murder (2005, Homosassa FL)
• Ray Gricar disappearance (2005, Centre County PA)
• Jeff Davis 8 murders (2005-2009, Jefferson Davis Parish LA)
• Teresa Halbach murder (2005, Manitowoc County WI)
• Platte Canyon school shooting (2006, Bailey CO)
• Virginia Tech shooting (2007, Blacksburg VA)
• Madeleine McCann disappearance (2007, Praia da Luz, Portugal)
• Sean Moss murder (2011, Denver CO)
• Joshua Oakes Churchwell murder (2011, Denver CO)
• Kenia Monge murder (2011, Denver CO)
• Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting (2012, Oak Creek WI)
• Kenny Ritchie murder (2012, Citrus Springs FL)
• Tom Clements murder (2013, Monument CO)
• Frog Johnson murder (2014, Lynn Haven FL)
• Samantha Sharkus murder (2017, Lake Geneva WI)
• Turpin family abuse (1989-2018, Fort Worth TX, Rio Vista TX, and Perris CA)