This week for BuzzFeed News, Tim Stelloh chronicles the search for the lost victims of one of America’s most infamous serial killers. Read that and these other great stories from BuzzFeed News and around the web.
The Gacy Files: One Detective’s Quest to Identify A Serial Killer’s Lost Victims — BuzzFeed News
Thirty-five years after Chicago’s infamous “killer clown” was convicted for murdering 33 men, eight of John Wayne Gacy’s victims remained unidentified. Jason Moran, Cook County’s one-man cold case unit, has made it his mission to find those names, exposing what has been called our criminal justice system’s “silent mass disaster.” Read it at BuzzFeed News.
Photograph by Andrew A. Nelles for BuzzFeed News
Wake No More — Matter
What do you do when sleep feels more like a death sentence than a relief? Virginia Hughes reveals the exhausting lives of hypersomniacs: people who can sleep for days on end yet never feel fully awake. Read it at Matter .
Photograph by Claire Martin for Matter
Your Son is Deceased — The New Yorker
Christopher Torres was 27 and on a path to coping with schizophrenia when an Albuquerque police officer shot him dead in his family's back yard in 2011. Rachel Avi examines why no officer has ever been indicted in a city with one of the highest rates of fatal police shootings in the country. Read it at The New Yorker .
Illustration by Oliver Munday for The New Yorker
Why is Calvin Buari Still in Prison for a Murder Someone Else Confessed to? — BuzzFeed News
In 1995, Calvin Buari’s former drug crew put him in prison for murder. Now, Albert Samaha explores how prosecutors and detectives made sure he stayed there.
Read it at BuzzFeed News.
Courtesy of Calvin Buari
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