Major Crimes and True Crime

Robert Maudsley, one of Britain's most vicious serial ǩillḛrs was born on this day, June 26, 1953. Maudsley grew up in a family of twelve children with abusive parents. At one point, he was locked away in a basement for six months, only ever visited by his dad, who would beat him multiple times a day. Maudsley committed his first m̃urdḛr in 1974, strangling a man named John Farrell after learning that Farrell was a child molester. He surrendered to the police and was sent to a mental hospital. Image: Maudsley has been locked up in a specially built glass cage in the basement of Wakefield for decades In 1977, Maudsley and another patient brutally tortured and ǩilleᶁ an inmate accused of child śḛxual abuse. This incident led to Maudsley's transfer to Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire, England. In 1978, while at Wakefield, Maudsley committed two m̃urdḛr in one day. He showed no remorse for these m̃urdḛr, stoking fear among his fellow prisoners and lea...

In 2019, 18-year-old Denali Brehmer from Anchorage, Alaska, started chatting with a stranger online. This stranger claimed he was a millionaire and was obsessed with m̃urdḛr. He claimed he was willing to pay $9 million dollars for videos and pictures of someone getting ǩilleᶁ. Brehmer agreed to the plan and recruited two others to join her in the plan. In June of that year, they lured Cynthia Hoffman who was Brehmer’s “best friend,” they promised her they would go hiking, but instead they took her to Thunderbird Falls trail in Alaska where they duct taped her, shot her in the head, all the while they recorded the incident. Image: Denali Brehmer(top left), and Cynthia. Then Schilmiller Unknown to Brehmer, the rich man who made the promise was actually a 21-year-old man named Darin Schilmiller from New Salisbury, Indiana Darin also compelled Brehmer to śḛxually assault minors and requested that she send him the footage. An 18-year-old woman, Denali Brehmer fro...