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A Salford-based gangster, who enjoyed a life of extravagance funded by criminal activity, has been handed a lengthy prison sentence. Craig Makinson, 50, lived the high life, complete with expensive cars, luxury holidays to Dubai and Thailand, and a £500,000 house with a swimming pool, all fuelled by his involvement in drug dealing. Makinson’s downfall […]

The Legacy of Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo It has been over two decades since Karla Homolka, known as the “Barbie Killer,” was released from prison after serving her sentence. Her release followed a controversial plea deal with prosecutors, which continues to spark debate in Canada. In the early 1990s, Homolka and her then-husband, Paul […]