Crime / Police

Two British Boys who Killed a Three-year-old Are Being Released and Given New Identities-Truth!

Three-year-old Jamie Bulger was killed in 1993 by two young boys who tortured Jamie, rubbed paint in his eyes, pushed batteries up his anus, then left him on train tracks. Both of the boys were juveniles at the time and, according to the story, are about to be released. A judge has granted new identities to them for their release. The email encourages petition-like emails be sent to the judge, Lady Justice Butler-Sloss, protesting the decision because the boys have not paid for their crime.

Warning About SweetCaliGuy4evr, a killer online-Fiction!

SweetCaliGuy4evr, a Killer Loose On the Internet-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A warning from the “State Police” saying that there is someone online with the name SweetCaliGuy4evr and that he is a suspect in the murders of 56 women who have been contacted via the Internet.  The Truth:  There are no warnings that we’re aware of …

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Perfume peddlers using ether to knock people out and rob them-Was Fiction!  Now a copycat incident may have taken place!

  Perfume Peddlers Knocking People out with Ether Then Robbing Them-Was Fiction! Now a Copycat Incident May have Occurred!     Summary of eRumor:  The author says he or she was approached in a public place, such as a mall or on the street, and offered the chance to sample some perfume fragrances.  The author declined, …

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Beware of crooks who use a technique to get your ATM card-Truth!

Beware of Crooks Disabling ATM Machines to Get Your Card–Truth!   Summary of eRumor: There is more than one version of this being circulated. One is in narrative form from a person who said she was scammed at an ATM machine.  She was trying to use the machine, but got a message that it was …

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The killer who offers to help change flat tires at malls-Fiction!

The Suspicious Man At the Mall Who Helped Change a Flat Tire And Left His Killing Tools Behind–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:A woman recounts the story of being helped with a flat tire by a man in the parking lot of a shopping mall.  He then asks for a ride to his car elsewhere in the …

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Concerns over the distribution of donations collected for victims of September 11-Truth!

There are Concerns Over The Distribution of Donations Collected for Victims of September 11–Truth! Summary of eRumor:The message says that more than one billion dollars has been collected for the victims of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., but that only a fraction of it has gotten to the families.  It also …

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Poem about a car crash and the miraculous survival of twin boys-Fiction!

Poem about a Car Crash and the Miraculous Survival of Twin Boys–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This poem is about an accident caused on “highway 109” by a drunk driver. A woman was trapped in her car and prayed that God would spare her four-year-old twin boys who had been strapped in car seats in the …

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Foreign carmakers have avoided donations to 9/11 Victims-Fiction!

Foreign Auto Manufacturers Are Not Donating to Victims of the Attack on America Despite Record Sales in the U.S.–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This message says that although U.S. car manufacturers have donated generously to the victims of the Attack on America, the foreign car makers have not. Some versions of the message say the originator …

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