The Murder of Craig Rideout
It seems odd that with as many cases that I have studied and written about that any case would surprise me, but it still happens, and this is one of them. I am not surprised that the perpetrators in the murder of Craig Rideout were caught, no, most murders are solved. But, what surprises me is that the perpetrators must have truly believed that they could get away with it and even still did not seemingly cover their own tracks in any way. It is common knowledge that when someone dies, let alone is murdered the first person investigators look at are those closest to the victim. This always starts with the spouse, or ex-spouse or companion. Then of course if that person can be cleared investigators move on to the next closest people, sometimes being grown children. It still amazes me that, especially in this day and age, that anyone thinks they can get away with murdering a spouse, or ex-spouse. And yet, every day it seems we hear of another case in which that is t...