Melissa Huckaby
The murder of a child is always especially senseless and often preventable. But, there is generally a “reason,” they are not ever good reasons, but they are reasons. Child murders are generally committed by two groups of people, pedophiles and parents, or those in a parental role. You often hear stories of a child dying at the hands of their mother's boyfriend; you hear stories of a child being starved or abused by their parents (or foster parents at times); you hear of pedophiles, generally already with a record, stalking and murdering children from time to time. Even still the latter is less common than murders by family members. This case did not fall into any of those categories. In the end even the perpetrator claimed they had no idea why they did what they did and gave no real answers. Melissa Huckaby would not have even been on the radar if she had not said and done some strange things. In fact the FBI had profiled the killer as being a white male between the ages o...